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Fun, but that’s just a day off — which is when you put in for PTO.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

This sets consumers up for disappointment when they put in for claims.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

When an opening came up at the training division, where Silva also works, she put in for it and was picked for the spot.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 9, 2025

"It's quite a large sum of money so... I'd like to get whatever I'm entitled to, so along with about 3,000 other GMB workers I put in for an equal pay claim," she said.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2023

“I was with the Twenty-fourth Transportation Battalion, but I put in for a transfer ’cause I had a run-in with my commanding officer.”

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers




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