deposit
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The ESA says a deposit would have to be large enough to incentivise people to dispose of vapes properly.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
A word of caution: Any money you deposit in such an account is an irrevocable gift, meaning you cannot take it back and that the funds have been removed from your estate.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Moody’s revises its outlook on the lender’s long-term deposit ratings to positive from stable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Imagine police responding to a robbery by obtaining judicial permission to open every safety deposit box in a neighborhood bank, briefly inspect the contents, and determine afterward which customers seem suspicious.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Evidently she passed the test for she was given a number, a locker key for which she had to pay a quarter deposit, and told to report the next day at five o’clock.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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