put away

Example Sentences

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If you save aggressively, meaning you put away 20% of your gross pay, that would put your annual contribution at $21,870.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Let’s say you want to have $6,000 put away by 2029.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Sure, it’s easier to load and unload the dishwasher and put away the laundry yourself, but we miss the opportunity if we don’t bring the next generation into the labor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“I think a lot more work needs to be done, but obviously it’s great to put away some people like that, that could do that to a young lady,” Zavala said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

During the fall of 1925, White tried to reassure Hoover that he’d gather enough evidence to put away Hale and his accomplices.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann