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depositories

  • plural
    of depository.
    depository
    noun
    a place where something is deposited or stored, as for safekeeping.

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A-M Global Logistics operates a network of distribution hubs and secure depositories, capable of moving physical bullion at scale.

From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026

By contrast, the much larger U.S. financial market operates with just two central securities depositories and eight central counterparties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

The city-centre depositories, promising instant deliveries of popular grocery items, blossomed during Covid lockdown.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2023

Analysts from Otkritie Investments wrote that Luxembourg appeared to have taken numerous appeals from Russian depositories and investors into account.

From Reuters ● Dec. 20, 2022

There shalt thou behold, in immense depositories, the treasures which the stars have promised thee; and which will be conferred by those Intelligences whom thou shalt thus render propitious.

From Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale by William Beckford