put in motion
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Yes, the plans to install new seating for fans at training camp were put in motion well before Harris’ $6.05 billion purchase of the Commanders was approved by the NFL last week.
From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2023
The removal was put in motion by Brad Herman, a representative of the family who has been asked to serve as a co-conservator by Birdsong’s relatives.
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Questions still surround the case over why the plot was put in motion, how Caddle was linked to the two ex-convicts, and why federal prosecutors have said so little about the crime.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2023
Federal officials on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency and put in motion plans to expedite vaccination.
From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2022
And at the same moment, Celia remains certain, something was put in motion that impacted the entire circus and everyone within it once that fire was lit.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
