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Recent Examples of depository
On Monday, the Russian central bank filed a lawsuit seeking billions in damages from Belgium’s Euroclear depository.
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Clare Sebastian, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
The oil depositories of the Persian Gulf remain vital to the global economy.
—Ray Takeyh, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2025
Belgium, the home of Euroclear, one of the continent’s chief securities depositories, is wary of taking on the sole legal responsibility for the maneuver.
—Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2025
Lee Harvey Oswald was accused of carrying out the shooting from the window of a book depository, and Oswald was slain by Jack Ruby days later.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 22 Nov. 2025
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Clare Sebastian, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
The oil depositories of the Persian Gulf remain vital to the global economy.
—Ray Takeyh, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2025
Belgium, the home of Euroclear, one of the continent’s chief securities depositories, is wary of taking on the sole legal responsibility for the maneuver.
—Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2025
Lee Harvey Oswald was accused of carrying out the shooting from the window of a book depository, and Oswald was slain by Jack Ruby days later.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 22 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for depository
Noun
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Cooling warehouses packed with tens of thousands of them can require fields full of equipment and huge quantities of water.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
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Ryan Almaleh, industrial broker with Avison Young, said the market for enormous warehouses has slowed in the metro area.—
Matthew Geiger,
Denver Post,
22 Jan. 2026
Noun
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When Brooks’ collaborators aren’t available to be interviewed, the directors have a solid repository of archival interviews with Gene Wilder and Blazing Saddles co-writer Richard Pryor.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Jan. 2026
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Those crawlers copy webpage content at scale, then AI companies filter and package it into training datasets, the vast repositories that LLMs learn from.—
Craig S. Smith,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Depository.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depository. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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