put away

Example Sentences

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This year, individuals can put away up to $24,500, versus a maximum of $7,500 in the Roth IRAs most state plans use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

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 • Feb. 15, 2026

But generally, they still operate with fewer defenses than professional journalists, and might, due to uncertainty over repercussions, put away their camera or delete their footage when confronted by an armed officer.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

Australian international Ellie Carpenter gave Chelsea the lead after 16 minutes when she hammered home from the edge of area after being put away by Aggie Beever-Jones near halfway.

From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025

After the groceries were put away and the dishes cleared, Coal went upstairs and propped himself up on his bed with his sketchbook.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste