put

Example Sentences

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“Markets put a premium on promises,” he told an event in New York City on Wednesday, adding that bear markets “put a discount on reality.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

However, if someone wants to put all groceries on their credit card — I’ve had friends volunteer to do this in order to get points — that has also worked out well, in my experience.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Even then the Spurs had a chance to win, until Anunoby’s leaping put back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Oxlade-Chamberlain did not start many games but he contributed two winners so you would put him down as a success.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“It’s wonderful that you and your dad have such a good relationship and that you can help him like that. It does feel wonderful when we’re acknowledged for the efforts we put in, doesn’t it?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam