deposit

Example Sentences

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North has since learned she was not the only person Freddie Priestley had left in the lurch at the 11th hour after taking the deposit on a room in his three-bedroom flat.

From BBC • 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

Filing near April 15 risks a 5% late-filing penalty; 1.4 million refunds for 2025 taxes were withheld for missing direct deposit info.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Its capital-light, liability-led growth strategy benefits from structural dynamics supporting deposit and wealth trends in Southeast Asia and from elevated global rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“Rent a safety deposit box,” he said, “then deposit in it one whole fresh salmon and go away for six months.”

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck