put

Example Sentences

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Burry’s bets were relatively small, about $10 million in put options, but could amount to more than $1 billion if those stocks drop significantly.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Trent-Wilson’s case, the judge said, the deal put a “no-risk obligation” on the agency while creating “tremendous risk” for the surrogate.

From The Wall Street Journal

As an Uber driver in the snarled streets of the capital, Tegucigalpa, it hasn't been easy for him to put money aside.

From BBC

"Even if it had gone badly, I was doing myself a kindness to put it to rest and gain some closure," he says.

From BBC

Some designers also put a fun twist on the idea of the uniform, layering dresses with shirts and jumpers.

From BBC