depot

Example Sentences

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It's close to a major oil depot hit on 7 March and other sensitive sites such as the Ministry of Defence.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

The depot is the beating heart of the Iranian oil industry, storing and loading most of its crude oil exports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

In Kandahar, which is home to the administration's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, air strikes hit a fuel depot for airline Kam Air, near the airport.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

"There is no petrol at the depot for the past four days," said one tanker driver, Abdul Shakoor.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

The people of Manifest emerged cautiously from their homes and headed toward the depot.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool