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a distribution depot for auto parts
the guns and ammunition were stored in a depot in Concord
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In Mogadishu, Somalia, the State Department instructed security guards who were protecting an arms depot from insurgents to simply walk off the site, according to a company official.
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Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2025
Reina-Campos is wondering whether T cells could use their own epigenome as a metabolic depot to fuel their functions.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
The Astra Press Telegram channel reported at least 12 blasts near an oil depot in Ryazan, alongside claims that the Dyagilevo military airfield was also attacked.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
One recent candidate promoted as an ideal station is the new Rove charging depot in Santa Ana, CA (Anaheim) which combines a Tesla Sueprcharger and 12 old-school CCS chargers with a convenience store, car wash, lounge, wifi, staff and solar with batteries.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2025
Reina-Campos is wondering whether T cells could use their own epigenome as a metabolic depot to fuel their functions.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
The Astra Press Telegram channel reported at least 12 blasts near an oil depot in Ryazan, alongside claims that the Dyagilevo military airfield was also attacked.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
One recent candidate promoted as an ideal station is the new Rove charging depot in Santa Ana, CA (Anaheim) which combines a Tesla Sueprcharger and 12 old-school CCS chargers with a convenience store, car wash, lounge, wifi, staff and solar with batteries.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Depot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depot. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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1
: a place of deposit for goods : storehouse
2
: a place where military supplies are kept or where troops are assembled and trained
3
: a building for railroad or bus passengers or freight : station
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