laid
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"In setting up the joint venture Bugatti Rimac together with Rimac Group, we successfully laid the foundation for Bugatti's future," Leiters said in Friday's statement.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
If you did get laid off in five years, how transferable would your skills be, and would it be possible to find a similar role closer to where you live?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
By the time he said that, Meta had already laid off 1,500 employees in its Reality Labs division.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
An osprey at the centre of a love triangle last year has laid a fourth egg.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
But now these, too, had grown up and married or gone off to work, and so I laid three plates on the table.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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