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 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 In contrast, platinum-silver catalysts accumulated carbon deposits that blocked active sites, while chromium-silver catalysts became less effective because of oxidation. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 2 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 drills came after Beijing criticized Manila’s attempts to extend its seabed rights in the South China Sea, a vital global trade route with rich undersea deposits of gas and oil that China claims almost in its entirety. ABC News, 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 The remaining funds will then be distributed among other class members who have submitted valid forms, either via Zelle deposits or by paper check mailed to the address provided. Brian Sloan, CNBC, 27 July 2026 The nonprofit Car Care Council runs the programs, which are funded by unclaimed deposits on cans of R-134a refrigerant, in coordination with the California Air Resources Board. Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 27 July 2026 Contemporary observers commonly compared the guano deposits on the Chincha Islands to cliffs or small mountains. Edward D. Melillo, Fortune, 27 July 2026
Verb
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 Even a protein treatment applied to your natural hair deposits an almost imperceptible film atop the strands, rendering the texture distinctly different, thicker, and drier. Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposits
Noun
  • The reserves were drawn down over 50% during the Biden administration, to manage the fallout from spiking gasoline prices in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Nigerian energy retailers called for the state to create local strategic reserves of petrol and other fuels to buffer from supply shocks in the global oil market.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • Unlocking extra funds for public health departments to buy drugs like those temporarily being imported.
    Eric Boodman, STAT, 31 July 2026
  • Middleton completed the challenge in late June, to help raise funds for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 31 July 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
  • Japan’s new vessel, on the other hand, places greater emphasis on defending the homeland from missile attacks rather than projecting offensive naval power over long distances.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026
  • This places the District at significant risk of being in violation of the law and collective bargaining agreements.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • Early on, the Pisces Moon in your 2nd House of Resources opposes Venus in your 8th House of Shared Commitments, stirring tension around budgets, favors, trust, or emotional debt.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Too many brands exhaust their marketing budgets fighting for attention during the primary event when real power lies in owning the transitional micro-moment immediately following exertion.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The lyrics may be sparse with fashion references, but Charli saves plenty of room for clothes in the 42-minute companion film released alongside the album.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
  • The show followed Buffy Summers, played by Sarah Michelle Gellar, as a high school student who also saves the world from vampires and demons.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Another shoe will drop for SpaceX this week when close to a billion shares held by insiders can be sold for the first time on Thursday, which traditionally puts downward pressure on newly IPOed company stock prices.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Nick Mitchell is a slap-hitting outfielder who doesn’t chase or whiff much but has no power and puts the ball on the ground a lot.
    Keith Law, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This effort positions the diaspora as active participants in Ghana's development, fostering self-reliance and ensuring partnerships benefit the nation's growth.
    Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Whitney further noted that Amentum’s broader nuclear expertise positions the company to support some of the most complex challenges in the sector.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026

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“Deposits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposits. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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