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deposit

[dih-poz-it] / dɪˈpɒz ɪt /




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She went back inside and made the deposit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Let’s say you’re putting down a $2 million deposit on real estate in Zurich.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

Such yields no longer outpace safe alternatives such as Treasurys or certificates of deposit after taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

He did not win enough votes in either contest to get back his £500 parliamentary deposit.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

The operator told us that we were almost out of time and we should deposit thirty-five cents for another three minutes.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt

By 2 p.m., she had made three deposits totaling $17,000, overpaying by $2,000 in her panic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Lumentum Holdings recently agreed to pay AXT $87 million in deposits to reserve six years of indium-phosphide wafer supply.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

Their vertebrae fused, while mineral deposits caused the tissue between the bones to become abnormally hard.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

The atomic bomb in the crate that a helicopter carefully deposits in Carol’s driveway in the last scene?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Vonetta added up our deposits on her savings chart and signaled for Fern to stop shaking the jar.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

Investigators said the crypto wallet where Yaroch had deposited the money contained roughly $1 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Even if he deposits the $80,000 into an IRA within 60 days, the distribution was $100,000 but only $80,000 was deposited.

From MarketWatch Jul. 19, 2026

A review by law enforcement of a Chase bank account where one of the checks was deposited showed that $22,487 was deposited in Upland.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

They then deposited 1 nanoliter droplets onto a silicon substrate using an inkjet nozzle and allowed them to dry.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Vole had deposited him in the tank with the giant jellyfish: Herod Sayle’s Portuguese man-of-war.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

In the video individuals are seen from afar putting their hands into the water while workers undertook cleaning work, but it did not clearly show people damaging the pool or depositing anything into it.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

That means it’s likely that more buses will be pulling into Villahermosa, depositing deportees still dressed in prison sweats.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2026

However, depositing more than $10,000 into your bank account will likely trigger a mandatory currency-transaction report to both the Internal Revenue and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network under the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970.

From MarketWatch Feb. 26, 2026

Flexible OLEDs are made by depositing these layers onto bendable plastic substrates, allowing them to function while folded, bent, or rolled.

From Science Daily Jan. 15, 2026

On the third morning, Laila began moving the piles of things to the yard and depositing them by the front door.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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