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According to Fogleman’s deposition, Harshbarger had filled his elk tag the previous weekend and did not have a valid tag.
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Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
Meta, which saw a deposition of Zuckerberg played earlier this month for the potentially ground breaking trial, was short and sweet today in their response to the verdict.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
The committee is scheduled to hold additional interviews in its sprawling Epstein investigation on Thursday, including the deposition of his former attorney, Darren Indyke.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 19 Mar. 2026
Garcia said midway through Thursday's deposition that Indyke also would not confirm or deny a settlement with the woman.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
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Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
Meta, which saw a deposition of Zuckerberg played earlier this month for the potentially ground breaking trial, was short and sweet today in their response to the verdict.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
The committee is scheduled to hold additional interviews in its sprawling Epstein investigation on Thursday, including the deposition of his former attorney, Darren Indyke.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 19 Mar. 2026
Garcia said midway through Thursday's deposition that Indyke also would not confirm or deny a settlement with the woman.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposition
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Decades of static storage lead to the unavoidable accumulation of heavy waxes, dense inorganic sediments, and highly corrosive hydrogen sulfide produced by sulfate-reducing bacteria — turning the bottom of the cavern into a chemical nightmare.—
Siddharth Misra,
Fortune,
28 Mar. 2026
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TreePeople, an environmental group partnering with UCLA, found that Los Angeles County produces more than 160,000 tons of clean, native sediment each year from construction projects.—
Steve Scauzillo,
Daily News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Formations like Bender’s Cave are routinely filled with running streams that fluctuate in depth depending on recent rainfall, flooding, and sinkhole deposits.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
26 Mar. 2026
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The school changed its billing methods in 2020 to make parents use electronic bank deposits instead of credit cards.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
25 Mar. 2026
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Michael McEwan and wife Heather Nakahara returned to their home in Waialua on Oahu’s North Shore over the weekend to find their kitchen counters covered in red silt.—
Audrey McAvoy,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Mar. 2026
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This ocean canyon heaves waves of shale and basalt, quartz and silt.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Deposition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposition. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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