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depository

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


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Oracle already sold $5 billion in depository shares for mandatory convertible preferred stock in February.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Taiwan Semi’s American depository share were down 1.5% in midday Friday trading.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

It is looking at allowing Chinese-registered companies to follow Chinese accounting rules when listing global depository receipts in London.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 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




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