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repository

[ri-poz-i-tawr-ee] / rɪˈpɒz ɪˌtɔr i /


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The doors slide open, revealing the entrance to what is expected to be the world's first permanent repository for radioactive spent nuclear fuel.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s become a big enough problem that the world’s main repository of open-source code—GitHub—has instituted new policies and features to combat it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

For years, Google maintained a database known internally as Sensorvault, an immense repository of detailed location information associated with users who enabled the company’s location history feature.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

It was merged into Bitcoin’s official improvement proposal repository in February, meaning it is now formally under consideration by the developer community but is still far from being implemented.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Hamilton was hardly unique in his recognition that the vast resources of the North American continent constituted a repository of riches that, once unlocked, offered prospects of unparalleled prosperity and national destiny.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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