put through
Example Sentences
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Norman told the BBC he wanted the government to apologise for what people like him had been put through.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“What he got put through probably would have destroyed 99% of people in his shoes,” Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The mobile number was then put through police intelligence databases, which revealed a single piece of intelligence dating back to 2018, linked to that number, but with no name attached.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
"We need to be very much aware of how much we can tolerate... what we're going to be put through," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
To their enormous credit, despite the terrible ordeal they were put through, most of the marchers completed the route.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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