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Recent Examples of depository
Only thrice since the depository was established have outsiders entered the vault.
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Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Who has seen inside the gold depository?
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Except for these samples, no gold has been transferred to or from the depository for many years.
—CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
The gold depository at Fort Knox has a reputation for being impenetrable, which has gained it a place in popular culture.
—CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
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Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Who has seen inside the gold depository?
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Except for these samples, no gold has been transferred to or from the depository for many years.
—CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
The gold depository at Fort Knox has a reputation for being impenetrable, which has gained it a place in popular culture.
—CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for depository
Noun
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Because of a Kansas law in the 1860s that outlawed public hangings, Bates-Lamborn explained that the gallows were situated inside the warehouse, away from the view of other prisoners.—
Tammy Ljungblad,
Kansas City Star,
17 May 2025
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Not central command centers barking orders, but smart nodes—ports, warehouses, carriers—feeding real-time insights into an adaptive system.—
Shekar Natarajan,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Ward 209 has been a repository for detainees leveraged as pawns in Iran’s sadistic foreign policy.—
Robin Wright,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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The best ideas now emerge not just from Harvard Business Review or McKinsey reports but from research labs, GitHub repositories, YouTube, X, LinkedIn, expert newsletters, research papers, product announcements and many other sources.—
John Sviokla,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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“Depository.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depository. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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