depositionin a sentence
deposition as in: gave her deposition
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The purpose of a deposition is to discover facts and obtain evidence.deposition = pretrial questioning of a witness
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She lied during her deposition.deposition = formal questioning of a witness before a trial
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Even Nathaniel Blackwood quit stopping by except when hearings and depositions required his presence. (source)depositions = pretrial questioning of witnesses
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There were a few depositions but no judgment of relief. (source)
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Mary Warren, how came you to this turnabout? Has Mr. Proctor threatened you for this deposition? (source)deposition = testimony answering questions in preparation for a trial
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Jake could envision her deposition in the near future, in a room full of hyped-up lawyers all clamoring for the floor and the chance to grill her about what she and Mr. Hubbard did and did not do. (source)deposition = formal questioning of a witness before a trial
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The atmosphere is disappearing through deposition, which means it's near absolute zero above.† (source)deposition = a pretrial questioning of a witness or the resulting transcript
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Andrew Judson sat at the large oak desk in his study reading depositions for an upcoming trial. (source)depositions = transcripts of pretrial questioning of witnesses
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They have been kept for years in pill boxes, and yet on subjecting them to moisture, have crawled about appearing as well as ever ...The shell may be broken, and even portions of it removed, and yet after a certain lapse of time the injured parts will be repaired by a deposition of shelly matter at the fractured parts.† (source)deposition = a pretrial questioning of a witness or the resulting transcript
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When Judge Joseph Wapner, most famous for being the judge on The People's Court television show, ended up refereeing the depositions, Moore figured no one would take the case seriously.† (source)
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, all she'd had to do was give a deposition under oath to their lawyer.† (source)
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Depositions.† (source)
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Fyfe says that he recently gave a deposition in a case in Chicago in which police officers shot and killed a young man at the end of a chase, and unlike Rodney King, he wasn't resisting arrest.† (source)
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My idea of a graceful retirement does not encompass six or seven years of hearings and depositions.† (source)
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The aide interviewed Ira on December 10 in Phoenix, and found Ira's deposition persuasive.† (source)
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Indeed, Jerzy Rawicz, the Polish editor of Hoss's autobiography, himself a survivor of Auschwitz, has the wisdom to rebuke his fellow prisoners for the depositions they had made charging Hoss with beatings and torture.† (source)
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A weather ballon is mistaken for a flying saucer, a bear is mistaken for Bigfoot, an archaeological find is discovered to have been moved to its current location hundreds or thousands of years after its original deposition.
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deposition = placement
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