deposits

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Monthly repayments, which the report states can be between £200-£600, can "significantly slow or prevent" saving for house deposits.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"For this work we focused initially on deposits that were formed after the main phases of breakup of Earth's big continents," said Gibson.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

The cave in question is frequented by villagers looking for gold deposits, Bounkham Luanglath, who leads the Laos' Rescue Volunteer for People, told the Associated Press.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

One way is by expanding usage, such as by paying interest, as bank deposits do.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The land was useless for agriculture but had four plausible seaports and huge underground deposits of prehistoric guano, which Chilean companies mined and shipped to Europe for fertilizer.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann