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Recent Examples of repository
The internet has become a repository of LGBTQ+-themed Miss Honey memes, who has been noted as a gay icon on Reddit threads, X (formerly Twitter) posts and Tumblr reblogs.
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Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 1 Oct. 2025
Many communities choose a historic building to become the repository of the city’s historical treasures.
—Del Mar Historical Society, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
In the mid 2000s, Gates was working as an arts administrator at the University of Chicago, while also buying derelict buildings on the city’s South Side and turning them into artists’ studios or repositories for his collections of books, records, and photographic slides.
—Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2025
Building public repositories of data, algorithms, and expertise can help ensure that the foundations of AI are not controlled by a handful of corporations.
—Vilas Dhar, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
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Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 1 Oct. 2025
Many communities choose a historic building to become the repository of the city’s historical treasures.
—Del Mar Historical Society, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
In the mid 2000s, Gates was working as an arts administrator at the University of Chicago, while also buying derelict buildings on the city’s South Side and turning them into artists’ studios or repositories for his collections of books, records, and photographic slides.
—Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2025
Building public repositories of data, algorithms, and expertise can help ensure that the foundations of AI are not controlled by a handful of corporations.
—Vilas Dhar, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repository
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Robot can serve as an inspection agent With this new demonstration, a flexible mobile robot, powered by agentic AI that is running on AMD silicon, operates within a warehouse with mixed traffic.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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On top of everyday savings, the warehouse club also offers members additional monthly savings on top products everything from grocery items to home goods.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Until a few weeks ago, however, the Chiefs’ outpost inside SubTropolis flew largely under the radar, serving primarily as a depository for historical documents, films, trophies, uniforms and photos.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 Oct. 2025
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Consumer advocates and policymakers have long been concerned with banking deserts – areas where residents have no access to depository institutions and must rely on more expensive, less secure services like check cashers.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
8 Oct. 2025
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Gardening Supplies Like outdoor toys, the garage and shed are the go-to storage spot for gardening and yard supplies.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Nov. 2025
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For a cozy addition, snag this boucle swivel armchair that’s available in five colors and an upholstered bed frame with hidden storage drawers.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Repository.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repository. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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