deposits 1 of 2

plural of deposit

deposits

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of deposit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of deposits
Noun
The informal miners go into the mines to look for leftover deposits to sell. ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026 Only about 6% of the region’s deposits are controlled by the combined bank, ranking fourth behind larger national competition such as Truist, Bank of America and Wells Fargo. Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Wyoming is home to large uranium deposits that state leaders hope can one day power reactors across the country. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2026 The project will be the first time gas from East Mediterranean deposits is supplied to European markets. Menelaos Hadjicostis, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Aug. 2026 Although that grade trails many Australian deposits, the mine remains one of China’s most strategically important mineral assets because of its unique mix of critical minerals. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026 The program rewards families for activating the account, opening a savings account alongside it, and make deposits. John Ketcham, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026 For the Miami rendition, Yavuzer sourced authentic, mineral-rich Marmara marble quarried from historic Turkish island deposits used 500 years ago. Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 The game does not involve wagering, deposits or real-money prizes beyond Delta gift cards. Christopher Harris, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Verb
Think of it as a stamp that presses into the top layer of your skin, and deposits pigment instead of puncturing the skin thousands of times. Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 6 Aug. 2026 The lightweight cream deposits a subtle wash of color, and blends tracelessly to create a fresh-faced, no-makeup-makeup finish. Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 30 June 2026 This is one in which the user deposits cash that serves as its’ purchase limit. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 The spinner in Burgess Park, London deposits its users at Blessington Street Basin in Dublin. Literary Hub, 17 June 2026 More accurately known as sea stars, these invertebrates can end up on dry land after a storm or sudden tidal change deposits them on the sand. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 14 June 2026 The technology deposits conductive and dielectric inks simultaneously, producing integrated 3D electronic structures with micro-scale precision. William Jones, USA Today, 8 May 2026 In less than 10 minutes, a wooden bridge deposits us on the doorstep of a cinematic landscape that unfurls into a seemingly endless patchwork of rolling hills and glens in hues of umber, cinnamon, and ochre, flanked by mountains standing sentinel on either side. Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026 Commuter trains run from Washington’s Union Station to Baltimore’s Camden Station, which deposits fans right outside Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Fritz Hahn, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposits
Noun
  • Tehran’s ability to effectively close the strait — an open, untolled international waterway before the war started — triggered a global energy supply shock that drove up gas prices, exacerbated inflation and raised alarms about oil reserves.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Venezuela benefited from a vast supply of oil reserves and thrived economically until the price of oil collapsed in the 1980s.
    Mike Patton, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Less wealthy associations within and outside the confederation have relied heavily on FIFA funds via Infantino’s FIFA Forward program, the precursor to FFE, which was introduced by him in 2016.
    Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Here, the bankruptcy trustee knew about the Purplemed sale for $15 million and that most of the funds were in the Children's Trust.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Four minute into the game, Pop Isaacs banks a 3-pointer to put the Aggies ahead 8-4.
    Joseph Duarte, Houston Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Investment banks Arctic Securities and ABG Sundal Collier have also opened new offices.
    Jeremy Savory, Forbes.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Cheap models could bring tutoring, translation, diagnostics, legal assistance, farm advice and small-business automation to places Western subscription pricing barely reaches.
    Will Conaway, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • What the new vision misses The report places heavy emphasis on innovation, commercialization and technology deployment.
    H. Christopher Frey, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Despite the current strain on national budgets, governments and firms in the region are pursuing projects that can free up more oil and gas for export, while providing lower-cost electricity and supporting new data centers.
    Dominic Dudley, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • These systems can research options, compare prices, evaluate reviews, make decisions based on preferences and budgets, complete purchases, track orders, and even optimize future buying decisions over time.
    Raj Ananthanpillai, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Its automatic two-sided printing saves paper on long study guides, while intelligent self-healing Wi-Fi ensures your printer stays connected across all your laptops and mobile devices.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026
  • What saves the federal government money can create new costs for retailers and different outcomes for consumers.
    Brian Delp, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Quote of note Veteran center Garrett Bradbury has enjoyed his introduction to Ben Johnson’s offense, a system that puts a lot of responsibility on the guy snapping the ball.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
  • As Stevie Wonder’s eponymous 1972 hit suggests, there’s something specifically ominous about a 13-month-old baby that puts it in league with the bad juju of falling ladders and broken looking glasses.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The suites are generous, the dining focuses on Argentinian beef, and the location positions you at the center of the city’s heartbeat.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The way the app positions itself from its competitors like Whatnot, however, comes from the AI systems built into the platform, according to the cofounders.
    Joshua Hong, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Deposits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposits. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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