Thesaurus results for REPOSITORY

repository

noun

ri-ˈpä-zə-ˌtȯr-ē

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as in warehouse

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

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Recent Examples of repository Greece, home to an extensive repository of cultural artifacts, has long contended with the proliferation of counterfeits and the looting of archaeological sites. —

Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 9 Apr. 2026 No such repository has ever existed. —

Editorial Board, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2026 Sweden began building a repository in Forsmark — about 150 kilometers north of Stockholm — last year, but it’s not expected to open until the late 2030s. —

ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026 All of it is slowly becoming available for streaming and free download at the nonprofit online repository Internet Archive, including that nascent Nirvana show recording, with the audio from Jacobs’ cassette recorder cleaned up. —

Christopher Weber, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repository

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The 985-unit Collection at Cactus will be in the heart of Otay Mesa, mainly home to warehouses and customs brokers involved in international trade, but increasingly becoming a spot for less expensive housing.

— Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
But Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, who represents parts of South Miami-Dade, said the offers aren’t adequate because the warehouse workers shouldn’t have to drive to far-off Amazon facilities to keep their jobs.

— Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026