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depository

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


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South Korean memory chip maker SK Hynix’s $26.5 billion listing of depository receipts in New York was the largest fundraising of the period, followed by Intel’s $23 billion capital raise in August.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 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

A $26 billion-plus sale of American depository receipts from the South Korean chip-making company SK Hynix.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

On an adjusted basis, it lost 9 cents per American depository receipt.

From MarketWatch ● May 26, 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

By contrast, the much larger U.S. financial market operates with just two central securities depositories and eight central counterparties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

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

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2023

Rosbank said international depositories had told clients they could no longer use this account and had asked Rosbank to block incoming payments, the lender said in a statement carried by Russian outlet Frank Media.

From Reuters ● Jul. 2, 2022

Besides the closet, the tops of cabinet, cupboard and similar pieces of household furniture are turned into the depositories of Shinto relics and paper gods.

From A Japanese Boy by Shigemi Shiukichi




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