be placed
Example Sentences
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An entire cooked bird should be placed in the fridge within two hours of purchase.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
Instead, greater emphasis will be placed on both the level of force and the intention.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
Atoms, light, and even motion can be placed into multiple quantum states at once.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
If the deadline is missed, their applications will be rejected — with no opportunity to appeal — and they could be placed in deportation proceedings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Under the new policy, a school with low reading scores would be placed on probation and face the threat of being shut down, its staff to be dismissed or reassigned.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
