put under
Example Sentences
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Since her infection, contacts of the woman have been put under medical observation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
But you are still put under an obligation, and these gifts create an intangible, everpresent debt to be repaid.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper has reportedly told colleagues he does not want to work for Weiss if the cable network is put under her purview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
While the ball was in a better position for the second opportunity, the forward was put under pressure by the DR Congo defence and his finish flew wide.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
“You know that’s not right. You say, ‘Mr. Damon, you’re lost in the Belgian Congo where you have been put under a spell.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
