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depot

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


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Corley, who died in 2023, said on the show that Corriveau had initially opened a “big-ass, really fine pool hall” in a former Little Rock train station depot.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Flames took hold at the Chadwell St Mary depot, near Grays in Essex, shortly after 18:00 BST on Friday, the county's fire service said.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

The Vantor software allows soldiers to compare a current satellite image with historical images, as Brigade 422 did with the ammunition depot, and see infrastructure changes or movement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

Ukraine said it had hit a fuel depot.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

For several seconds, a silence settled over the people waiting on the depot platform.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

Several Russian regions have also experienced fuel shortages, causing hours-long queues for petrol, due to Ukraine hitting oil and fuel depots.

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

LA Metro has sought $2 billion in federal funding for the planned transit service for the Games, which includes leasing buses, hiring drivers and building temporary depots.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Hundreds of buses, he said, would not be leaving depots due to shortages.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

Intensifying Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s refineries, export terminals and oil depots have dented the oil industry, one of Moscow’s most important sources of income.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 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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