deposits
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Atherosclerotic plaques are deposits of fat and other substances that accumulate inside artery walls, potentially restricting blood flow and increasing the risk of cardiovascular problems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Since 2017, Tesla has collected numerous deposits of $50,000 from customers who wanted to reserve their Roadster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
After nine years, potentially millions of dollars in deposits and considerable hype, the Tesla Roadster is finally ready to launch—which it did.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The exact total depends on the timing of your deposits, compounding, taxes and fees.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
It sucked off boots and shoes and ruined the brake linings on cars and trucks; it built up crippling deposits under horse and cattle hooves.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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