reposits

Definition of repositsnext
present tense third-person singular of reposit
as in stores
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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  • The Northbrook fire budget has increased significantly because the village is building a new fire station and a new fleet maintenance garage, which stores fire vehicles covered under the Fire Department budget, Warchol said.
    Phil Rockrohr, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Its Millennium Seed Bank stores the seeds of more than 40,000 wild plant species.
    Amy Waldman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
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  • Using a patient, practical tone keeps everyone focused on useful results.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 17 Mar. 2026
  • These are the kinds of assurances that candidates make when everyone keeps harping on their age.
    Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Reposits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reposits. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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