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depot

[dee-poh, dep-oh] / ˈdi poʊ, ˈdɛp oʊ /


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The fleeces from Williams's farm are taken to a local wool depot in Newtown, where manager Barry Bellis sorts through them by hand.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

In August 2025, three Russians in their 20s were detained in the southern seaside city of Sochi after they filmed a video on TikTok lip-syncing in front of a burning oil depot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Waymo declined to comment on how many of its vehicles can park at the Uber depot at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

In the Moscow region -- where an oil depot was struck in addition to another Wildberries warehouse -- one person died in hospital, said regional governor Andrei Vorobyov.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

But as I hurried to cross the street just before reaching the depot, the old men playing checkers on a barrelhead under the Cold Sassy tree winked and grinned at me.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

Israel has repeatedly accused Hamas of using civilian infrastructure to conceal weapons and fighters, and said it had destroyed arms depots across Gaza.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

It will also administer and implement a process to decommission and store heavy weapons, military production sites, depots of weapons, and tunnels.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Hamas is also expected to hand over maps of its tunnels, weapons factories and depots, according to the draft of the agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

As of December, Northern had stopped carrying out culls at stations, and has more recently stopped at its depots too.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Here, along with a men’s night bomber regiment, Marina’s recruits would fly low over the German troops in the dark, bombing their headquarters and ammunition and supply depots on the southern end of the front.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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