deposit

Example Sentences

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"I paid £24,000 before Keith entered the nursing home - £16,000 as the deposit and one months' fees in advance," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Since January, banks and the crypto industry have fought over whether a coming bill should include restrictions on whether crypto firms can pay customers a yield for holding so-called stablecoins on deposit.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Certificates of deposit and Treasurys are both regarded as safe havens, although the latter don’t offer promotional deals for “new money.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Customers pay an initial deposit to secure the vehicle, then a monthly fee with interest.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Not only was the roast chicken unimpressive, but after a few forkfuls, she’d dashed into the bathroom to deposit the contents of her stomach.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas