put on file

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If you think you're a victim of identity theft, you can ask for fraud alerts to be put on file at each of the three credit-report companies.

From Time Magazine Archive

I told you that a law had been passed by virtue of which a man could make a subcontract and have that subcontract put on file, and thereupon he could be protected by the Government.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Ingersoll, Robert Green

Here the affidavit was signed by both my lord chief-justice and myself, and it was duly put on file.

From The Monikins by Cooper, James Fenimore

The resolution was put on file but at the bottom and every attempt to advance it failed but on March 6 it appeared in regular order.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted

They were sent by Robert Lincoln to the Court of Claims in 1885, and copies were put on file in the office of the Attorney General, the original documents being returned to the War Department.

From A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland by Blackwell, Sarah Ellen