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It also includes a provision for Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas to lay down its weapons -- a major sticking point.

From Barron's

As a result, he began writing his own songs, one of which impressed his parents so much that they booked studio time and a session bass player to help him to lay down the track.

From Los Angeles Times

“There’s a little booth, and you go into the booth and you lose your mind,” Butler said of the experience of laying down a track.

From Los Angeles Times

The announcement earlier this month that Colombian government officials had reached an agreement with the Clan del Golfo for the group to start taking steps towards laying down their arms was a win for Petro.

From BBC

Their plans, as pitched to Ukrainians, would include proposing that veterans lay down arms to earn Silicon Valley-level salaries running some of the world’s most sophisticated data centers built by American companies.

From The Wall Street Journal