reposited

Definition of repositednext
past tense of reposit
as in stored
to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability the radioactive waste will be stored on-site until it can be reposited elsewhere

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  • All of it is encrypted, and some of it could be stored by actors anticipating that current encryption methods may become less effective over time.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • When the effluent isn’t treated or is improperly stored, the chemicals can seep into groundwater and waterways, contaminating aquifers and rivers.
    Abraham Nunbogu, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
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  • Though the start of the pandemic soon after halted her momentum, DeVaux kept at it, eventually taking the Breeder’s Cup in 2024.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 3 May 2026
  • The fight, though, kept getting delayed.
    Chang-rae Lee, New Yorker, 3 May 2026
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“Reposited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reposited. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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