put on the air
Example Sentences
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“NBC needed something to put on the air opposite ‘Lucy’ and ‘Gunsmoke.’
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2024
Murdoch was asked whether he could have requested that Powell and Giuliani not be put on the air: “ I could have. But I didn’t,” he replied.
From Washington Times • Feb. 27, 2023
Discovery, Toobin apparently became expendable, especially since the news network has no shortage of legal analysts to put on the air.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2022
So I do think there’s a point where an elected official disqualifies themselves from being a credible person to put on the air, because of their own words and actions.
From The Verge • Jul. 27, 2021
Kock was sent along as Governor, and he is said to have put on the air of a despot and by his neglect of the sick and needy to have made himself obnoxious.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 by Various