deposits
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The water emerging from the mine is trapped in a basin where ochre-colored deposits, typical of acid mine drainage, are visible.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Cuba holds significant deposits of cobalt and nickel, which are used in the production of electronics.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
You’ll earn about 4% on your deposits, and if you save $100 a week at 4% interest, it would take you about six years to save up $35,000 for 10% down.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
In later deposits, for example, some individuals were buried with both arms crossed over the chest in what Egyptologists call the Osirian position.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
She neatly wraps her trash into a wax-paper ball and deposits it in the garbage can.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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