put away
Example Sentences
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It was early in the third period of the Olympic men’s hockey final on Sunday, and Canada finally had a chance to put away Team USA.
This year, individuals can put away up to $24,500, versus a maximum of $7,500 in the Roth IRAs most state plans use.
Rather than following suit, Banton put away his trademark shot - he tried it once to Watt early on, but never again - and instead targeted straight boundaries.
From BBC
“While this is good news, we still need to remain vigilant — don’t put away your whistles just yet,” Supervisor Janice Hahn said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
I wasn’t going to be able to put away another tiny teaspoon till I set things straight.
From Literature
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