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put up

[poot-uhp] / ˈpʊtˌʌp /




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And, even though both sides try to put up legal boundaries to protect their intellectual property, consumer-goods companies with private-label partnerships can end up tipping their hand to retailers.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

The regulator Ofwat has also allowed firms to put up bills by 36% between 2025 and 2030.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Cybersecurity stocks helped the broader software sector put up a historic performance relative to the chip sector.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

While society can put up all the Luddite roadblocks it wants, technology always finds its way around opposition.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Glenn Tarbox had helped me put up the school stove.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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