put up
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“At the cycle path we have the fast-and-furious people that are riding their bikes or electric bikes,” he says, “so we put up a lot of signs to alert people about the presence of capybaras.”
From Slate • May 27, 2026
Many providers of cybersecurity hardware, software and services are expected to put up tremendous sales numbers as the AI build-out continues.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
"The BBC readers and the guests have put up a pretty pathetic fight," said Sutton.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
In Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, the NBA’s next superstar put up a performance that ranks alongside early-career breakouts for LeBron James and Michael Jordan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
He put up a satellite dish, and a solar panel to charge the batteries for a flashlight, a cell phone, and a laptop computer.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
