depot
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In August 2025, three Russians in their 20s were detained in the southern seaside city of Sochi after they filmed a video on TikTok lip-syncing in front of a burning oil depot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
For its part, Kyiv also continued to hit logistics facilities and an oil depot in Russia's Moscow region.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
And in the Moscow region -- where an oil depot was struck in addition to another Wildberries warehouse -- one person died in hospital, said regional governor Andrei Vorobyov.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Corley, who died in 2023, said on the show that Corriveau had initially opened a “big-ass, really fine pool hall” in a former Little Rock train station depot.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
Stepping off the tracks to let it pass, I watched as the engine screeched and ground to a halt at the depot, belching smoke and steam.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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It includes the construction of fortifications, equipment depots, as well as reconnaissance and anti-drone installations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
It has also repeatedly targeted depots of the Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The roadmap lays out a process to decommission and store Hamas's heavy weapons, military production sites, weapons depots and tunnels, to be implemented by NCAG.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The U.S. military has since 2019 spent hundreds of millions of dollars on upgrades for Muwaffaq Al-Salti and other facilities, according to U.S. federal contracting documents, laying aircraft aprons, taxiways, munitions depots and other infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Their houses and barns and haystacks, and the unsuspected secret passages inside the big farmhouses, were called depots and stations.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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