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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repository
Noun
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Martie now buys bulk overstock from trendy companies, then ships orders from its Texas warehouse.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2026
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Ayotte, a Republican, had sparred with federal officials after ICE disclosed plans to spend $158 million to convert a warehouse in the town into a 500-bed processing center.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Markups apply to the metals themselves, while IRA fees cover account setup, administration and storage through third-party custodians and depositories.—
Nick Perry,
USA Today,
24 Mar. 2026
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Breaking into a depository of money.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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These chips handle functions such as networking, security and storage.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Lithium-ion batteries, which are used everywhere from wearables to grid-level storage facilities, have high energy densities, storing up to 300 watt-hours (Wh) per kilogram.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Repository.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repository. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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