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depository

[dih-poz-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / dɪˈpɒz ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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The bank was the government’s lender, principal depository and financial agent.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

According to a Korean language news report, the Korean depository reported that that applications for conversion will be possible from July 29.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Three major investors in the technology sector will back SK Hynix’s offering of American depository receipts that is expected this week.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing beat earnings by 5.7%, yet its American depository receipts declined 3.6%, mirroring a trend of AI chip stocks falling post-strong results.

From Barron's Apr. 16, 2026

Chicago’s small but vocal censorians feared that impoverished parents would turn the building into a depository for unwanted children.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

A-M Global Logistics operates a network of distribution hubs and secure depositories, capable of moving physical bullion at scale.

From Barron's Apr. 16, 2026

When that crisis affects the credibility of banks—whether they are fiduciaries, depositories or custodians of crypto assets—it puts the entire banking system and perhaps the economy at risk.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 2, 2026

The city-centre depositories, promising instant deliveries of popular grocery items, blossomed during Covid lockdown.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2023

Analysts from Otkritie Investments wrote that Luxembourg appeared to have taken numerous appeals from Russian depositories and investors into account.

From Reuters Dec. 20, 2022

But Khaled cared little for these things, since he had seen all the treasures of the earth in their most secret depositories.

From Khaled, A Tale of Arabia by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford




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