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put up

[poot-uhp] / ˈpʊtˌʌp /




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Households can put up to $7,500 in these accounts, which can also be used to pay for kids’ summer day camp.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

A restaurant near the cathedral, where he used to eat goat stew for lunch, put up a sign claiming to be the “pope’s restaurant.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Last month, the owners of The Kidz Barn, also in Kidderminster, announced their soft play centre would be closing its doors in January 2026, and would be put up for sale.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

His true believers were willing to put up with it as long as he seemed true to his promise of working on their behalf.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

I bet my mom couldn’t take down her mother’s list when she put up her own.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen


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