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Recent Examples of deposition
But the former staff member at the office who was close with the wife said during a deposition that everyone in the office suspected the wife had orchestrated her husband’s killing.
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
On March 3, 2025, the family's lawyer, Gloria Allred, filed a notice of deposition demanding that Baldwin testify on the stand in early May.
—Erica Marrison, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Details of those incidents — including the discipline Moulton received — were gleaned from depositions and other court filings from a lawsuit against the city by a man who was injured in one of the crashes.
—Cristóbal Reyes, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025
Notably, the long-wave infrared laser allowed researchers to control energy deposition in the plasma.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Mar. 2025
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
On March 3, 2025, the family's lawyer, Gloria Allred, filed a notice of deposition demanding that Baldwin testify on the stand in early May.
—Erica Marrison, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Details of those incidents — including the discipline Moulton received — were gleaned from depositions and other court filings from a lawsuit against the city by a man who was injured in one of the crashes.
—Cristóbal Reyes, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025
Notably, the long-wave infrared laser allowed researchers to control energy deposition in the plasma.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposition
Noun
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This suggests the amphibians perished in calm waters and were gently buried by layers of fine sediment over time.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
3 Apr. 2025
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These materials trap sediment, absorb heavy metals, and remove fertilizers, waste, and pollutants before the water is released into the canals and, eventually, Biscayne Bay.—
Courtney Heath,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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All preorders placed on Framework's site require a $100 deposit, and almost all configurations begin shipping in July.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
10 Apr. 2025
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For those interested in a more challenging hike, tack on the Crater Lake Trail, which, after a scramble through a glacier rock deposit, leads you to the crystalline water’s shores.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Search and rescue teams were at the scene on Friday using heavy military equipment and excavators to remove silt from the body of water where the vehicle was found on Wednesday.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2025
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In the communities along the Gunpowder River, from Joppatowne and Rumsey Island as well as down past Harewood and Oliver Beach in Baltimore County, the clays and silts continue to foul the waters.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Deposition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposition. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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