Thesaurus results for REPOSITORIES

repositories

noun

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plural of repository

as in warehouses

a building for storing goods nurses going back and forth to the medication repository

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Recent Examples of repositories Many auto parts places will pour the contents into their giant waste-oil repositories, then give you back your bucket. —

Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 11 Mar. 2026 But if access can be secured and the computational infrastructure scaled to match, such efforts could transform natural history museums from static repositories into dynamic digital biomes. —

IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2026 Found in Southern Germany and Switzerland, it is widely considered a strong candidate for hosting underground nuclear waste repositories. —

Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Mar. 2026 And all centralized repositories of data that connect the identities and real-life locations of individuals, if exposed to ICE, will become tools of ethnic cleansing. —

Sarah Jeong, The Verge, 1 Mar. 2026 Yet one thing all three have in common are their respective presidential libraries, which — as this week’s Cheryl Hall cover story highlights — are more than just brick-and-mortar historical repositories. —

Dallas Morning News, 22 Feb. 2026 Their stories were not even preserved in the usual repositories of collective memory, such as folktale, song, and dance, Morrison speculated, because those who crossed the Atlantic with them would have been loath to share their memories. —

Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 2026 Because Hugging Face allows public repositories and supports many file types, criminals were able to host malicious code in plain sight. —

Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Feb. 2026 At present, the federal government has struggled to maintain and update several of its existing data repositories, with little public explanation as to why. —

Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026

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The port is also nearby, where Katajanokka’s maritime warehouses have been converted into restaurants and urban bathing spot Allas Sea Pool floats in the harbor.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
The Administration has used the money, in part, to begin to create a network of bigger facilities, investing thirty-eight billion dollars to buy up large warehouses across the country and retrofit them.

— Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026