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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
Earl Carr, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
In fact, deposits for key fobs are common in community associations.
—Howard Dakoff, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2025
Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2025
The item can be deposited in an aluminum or mixed metal recycling container.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
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Noun
Even after breaking their USD peg amid Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) infamous 2023 collapse, Circle has regained the market’s confidence by diversifying away from regional banks like SVB assuring investors that reserve deposits would be fully available to them after the collapse.
—Earl Carr, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
In fact, deposits for key fobs are common in community associations.
—Howard Dakoff, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2025
Verb
Taxpayers can use it to deposit their refunds in up to three accounts.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2025
The item can be deposited in an aluminum or mixed metal recycling container.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposit
Noun
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Constructed in collaboration with Medina for the show, the cabinet becomes a metaphor for body and mind—a container for memory, for emotional sediment, for the trace elements of being.—
Nargess Banks,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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Swish until the loose sediment washes away, until heavy black sand is all that’s left.—
John Archibald,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
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With the Pacers giving at least 10 players significant minutes in Games 1-3, will Game 4 mark another breakout for one of Indiana's reserves?—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 May 2025
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Azerbaijan depends heavily on volatile revenues from its Caspian Sea oil and gas reserves.—
Zaur Shiriyev,
Foreign Affairs,
26 May 2025
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But so far, the majority of the legislature has signaled that the use of COMBAT tax funds doesn’t qualify.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
24 May 2025
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That means people who are paid from the UI fund and eventually paid by an employer – as happens in teacher strikes – could result in an overpayment that the state can recoup.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
24 May 2025
Verb
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With this move, Campbell is banking on his assessment of his former linebacker paying off in a major way.—
Colton Pouncy,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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The decision to move into the consumer desktop space might seem odd, given the decline of desktop computing in recent years, but Gigabyte is banking on one major factor: AI.—
Brian Westover,
PC Magazine,
20 May 2025
Verb
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The last time Florida put a zero on the board through three periods?—
Adam Beasley,
Miami Herald,
17 May 2025
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The first set was tied 10 times before the Saints finally put it away 25-21 on a Pabarcus kill.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 May 2025
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In December Bomba testified via video in a deposition ordered by the federal judge presiding over the lawsuit.—
Corky Siemaszko,
NBC news,
13 May 2025
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On Friday, the rapper’s legal team is set to sit Moretti through another deposition, or a sworn interview with a witness conducted before a trial.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2025
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The drinks are available for a limited time, while supplies last this summer.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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When emulsifiers began spreading through the food supply, the agency wasn’t focusing on the gut microbiome, a relatively recent scientific frontier, researchers said.—
David Hilzenrath,
CNN Money,
19 May 2025
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President Donald Trump and the offices driving the budget and personnel reductions likely exceeded their authority, Illston wrote.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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It was blocked by a handful of GOP fiscal hawks during a House budget committee vote over the weekend while Trump was abroad on a Middle East tour.—
Emily Hallas,
The Washington Examiner,
18 May 2025
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“Deposit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposit. Accessed 31 May. 2025.
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