put up

Example Sentences

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“We’re going to start a wall where customers can put up their own photos—of their grandmas, of course.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

And there is a precedent in these situations for opponents not to put up candidates - and to argue they are not going to endorse what they see as a publicity stunt by taking part.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Or saw the National Guard put up an armed roadblock in the middle of a shopping district last year during federal immigration raids, just blocks from my wife’s market and deli.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

With Singh’s warning in mind for small-caps and microcap stocks on the index level, you might also be interested in a screen of microcap stocks that analysts expect to put up some eye-popping numbers.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026

I figured that the misery would last for only a couple of days and I could put up with anything that long.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls