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as in fund
a sum of money set aside for a particular purpose
made a deposit at the bank every week
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as in to put
to arrange something in a certain spot or position
deposited their luggage at the foot of the hotel bed
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Recent Examples of deposit
Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 1 Aug. 2025
The ledger is clear: Every nutritious meal, every stroll, every candid conversation about stress is a deposit in the most resilient trust fund money can’t buy.
—John Samuels, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2025
The Angels’ general manager instead walked right past the poker table and deposited his money into a low-interest savings account.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
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Noun
For patients with a fat deposit under their chain, a procedure like liposuction would be beneficial.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 1 Aug. 2025
The ledger is clear: Every nutritious meal, every stroll, every candid conversation about stress is a deposit in the most resilient trust fund money can’t buy.
—John Samuels, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Verb
The entire donation was deposited into the Jefferson County Education Foundation's account, and the nonprofit signed a memorandum of understanding with the district outlining how the funds should be spent over the course of five years.
—Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2025
The Angels’ general manager instead walked right past the poker table and deposited his money into a low-interest savings account.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposit
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The shocker is a plot of earth’s temperature, obtained from ice cores and lake sediments, tracks minima and maxima of the sunspot plot at six different times between 1600 and 2000.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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These tools can detect forest loss, identify mining pits and sediment runoff, and analyse changes over time.—
Marian Selorm Sapah,
Space.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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That’s helped revive an idea long dismissed as fringe: revaluing the government’s gold reserves to raise cash.—
Brandon Kochkodin,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Strategic compute reserves could provide emergency capacity during crises, similar to our strategic oil reserve.—
Simeon Bochev,
Fortune,
6 Aug. 2025
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The class-action settlement includes a $149 million cash fund for the first breach and a $28 million payout for the second breach.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
16 Aug. 2025
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That, by the way, doesn’t mean these are bad funds—quite the contrary.—
Michael Foster,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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And that’s exactly what New Heights – hosted by Swift’s boyfriend, Travis Kelce with his brother, Jason – was banking on when the idea to have Taylor announce her new album on the show was hatched.—
John Cassillo,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Still, the Mets were banking on Montas, Clay Holmes, Sean Manaea and Kodai Senga to improve after the deadline passed.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
13 Aug. 2025
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Miller's efforts in her executive role and beyond speak to her dedication to helping drive Cincinnati's historic reduction in infant mortality in a model of care that puts moms at the center that's now being replicated across the state.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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The lawsuit was filed days after state Rep. Jason Nemes, R-Middletown, said a legal challenge pending before Kentucky's Supreme Court over a bill passed by state legislators three years ago could also put the merger at risk.—
Lucas Aulbach,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Aug. 2025
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The new manslaughter charge comes after the Herald in recent months reported on conflicting accounts about Pino being under the influence that emerged in law enforcement officers’ depositions.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
12 Aug. 2025
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Trade partners say that’s way off the mark Murdoch to provide Trump health updates in deal to delay Epstein case deposition View More Trump has previously announced steep tariffs on countries or specific sectors, only to scale them back, tweak them or pause them days or weeks later.—
Kevin Breuninger,Eamon Javers,
CNBC,
11 Aug. 2025
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Backpacks and school supplies will be distributed, and a limited amount of laptops will be raffled.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Aug. 2025
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Your authors grew up in a time when school-children learned about the problems of an ozone hole, acid rain, and depleted tungsten supplies, not carbon emissions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Aug. 2025
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With much of the budget allocated to reliability upgrades and the replacement of aging hardware, money is being invested in keeping old lines operational.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Pay raises in various union deals added $150 million to the budget.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Deposit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposit. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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