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put up

[poot-uhp] / ˈpʊtˌʌp /




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The Brewers also put up baseball’s best record last season, and the Dodgers swept them in the NLCS.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

It’s a story, in other words, about how much we will put up with.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Yet employees would be allowed to put up to $2,500 of pre-tax money into their children’s accounts.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

"Tomorrow they'll surely put up some boards," she said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Will we have to put up a picture of Fidel in our house— not because we want to, but because we’re expected to?

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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