laying down
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"The car seat was laying down where they had tried to go through the boot to get out," Canberk said.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The album’s lead single, “In the Stars,” finds guitarist Keith Richards laying down a fiery riff against Mick Jagger’s raw and affecting lead vocals.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Messi is not the only global sports superstar to have continued laying down gauntlets for younger rivals into their late 30s - tennis' Novak Djokovic being perhaps the most impressive example in recent years.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Will we be laying down blanket bans again?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
“I have an idea!” she cried, laying down the Book.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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