put in office
Example Sentences
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She is not only the state’s longest-serving U.S. senator, she is one of the most meaningful and accomplished lawmakers Californians ever put in office.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2023
Young activists, and the politicians they have helped put in office, have blown open the ways in which politics is supposed to work.
From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2019
These are the people that you put in office.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2018
The vote for that seat will be held Dec. 12, and the winner will be put in office immediately following the election.
From Washington Post • Nov. 13, 2017
It is proper to state that he was put in office by order of Governor Parsons, having twice been beaten at popular elections for the mayoralty by Mr. Hough.
From Report on the Condition of the South by Schurz, Carl