deposits

Example Sentences

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Miners are racing to develop deposits across Brazil, which holds the world’s second-largest rare-earth reserves after China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

She said they handed over three months' rent upfront, plus holding and security deposits.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The helmets survived in exceptional condition thanks to a combination of sediment and mineral deposits that formed around them underwater.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Their customers finance the projects, and they often collect deposits or milestone payments before anything ships.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Vonetta added up our deposits on her savings chart and signaled for Fern to stop shaking the jar.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia