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as in warehouse
a building for storing goods
a distribution depot for auto parts
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as in armory
a place where military arms are stored
the guns and ammunition were stored in a depot in Concord
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Recent Examples of depot
Reina-Campos is wondering whether T cells could use their own epigenome as a metabolic depot to fuel their functions.
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
The Astra Press Telegram channel reported at least 12 blasts near an oil depot in Ryazan, alongside claims that the Dyagilevo military airfield was also attacked.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
One recent candidate promoted as an ideal station is the new Rove charging depot in Santa Ana, CA (Anaheim) which combines a Tesla Sueprcharger and 12 old-school CCS chargers with a convenience store, car wash, lounge, wifi, staff and solar with batteries.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Michigan Central Station buildout: The historic train depot's nearly $1 billion restoration was completed and unveiled last summer in celebratory fashion.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
The Astra Press Telegram channel reported at least 12 blasts near an oil depot in Ryazan, alongside claims that the Dyagilevo military airfield was also attacked.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
One recent candidate promoted as an ideal station is the new Rove charging depot in Santa Ana, CA (Anaheim) which combines a Tesla Sueprcharger and 12 old-school CCS chargers with a convenience store, car wash, lounge, wifi, staff and solar with batteries.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Michigan Central Station buildout: The historic train depot's nearly $1 billion restoration was completed and unveiled last summer in celebratory fashion.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for depot
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These targets include airfields, military plants, ammunition depots and warehouses, and also oil hubs and refineries, which have supplied President Vladimir Putin's military with fuel in the ongoing conflict, which began on February 24, 2022.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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The first Green Tile Social Club event was held in 2022 around two concrete tables at the waterfront park called Pier 35, whereas their most recent event in January 2025 drew 700 people to a warehouse in Brooklyn, where guests were treated to mahjong tile tattoos and omakase.—
Claire Turrell,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 Feb. 2025
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Trump’s team undoubtedly intends to re-implement his entire armory of streamlining executive orders—and more—starting January 21.—
Clyde Wayne Crews Jr.,
Forbes,
9 Dec. 2024
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New legendary loot is being added, along with a welcome back bonus, and the ability to save and swap builds in the armory.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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The program is one of the earliest large-scale open-source learning repositories and is available on YouTube. Dr. Larson has also been president of the Operations Research Society of America (ORSA) and the Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS).—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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The company claims to have the world’s largest pet health data repository.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Depot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depot. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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