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lay away

verb as in bank

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“I tried to lay away my questions and put them aside. And then as the week went on, when people kept saying, ‘Do you want to see the movie?’

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“I helped lay away more people this winter than I ever did in all my life. It sure was awful.”

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“Sorry, closed for safety. If you see something in the window or if you would like to pickup your lay away, please call…”

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If the system were anything other than rigged, she would be allowed to cash in on her moment commercially and lay away for her future.

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But the Hollywood star, from Neath Port Talbot, said his immediate future lay away from his home country.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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