depot
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There are 575 of them, clustered on a former munitions depot near South Dakota’s Black Hills and billed as “The Largest Survival Community on Earth.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Sure enough, at 3 a.m. a drone punched into a grease oil depot on Obeid’s edge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Navy set up an ammunition depot to produce rockets for World War II. The town sat near major rail lines, which allowed munitions to be transported to both coasts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Carter's colleague Claudia Birtles, who was Calocane's care co-ordinator for nearly two years, said at one point she had suggested consideration of a depot.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
She turned her eyes away, gazing out the railcar window at the doors that led from the street into the depot.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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