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- n. a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables
Examples
“Over at the shiny silver safety-deposit boxes, an almost unfeasibly good-looking young woman is depositing her jewels.”
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“In concept, it is similar to having money in a safety-deposit box at a bank, rather than a checking account.”
The Wall Street Journal: For Gold Investors Who Want It 'To Go'
“In the past, gold would be bought from a dealer, perhaps in coins, and stored in a safety-deposit box or home safe.”
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““We have no safety-deposit boxes or facilities for really big sums of money,” Lambert said.”
“Approximately thirty to thirty-five feet long and half as wide—like the safety-deposit room in one of the large city banks—it contained the most ancient and valuable artworks and artifacts in Europe.”
““I made a copy of everything and placed it in a safety-deposit box at a bank!””
“He even had $800,000 in a safety-deposit box that she was able to get to.”
“Banit made a quick stop at his safety-deposit box to get his fake ID and passport.”
“Meet me downstairs in the safety-deposit vault in one hour.”
“These are ownership documents for a safety-deposit box.”
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