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put

[poot] / pʊt /




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He put up his hands, “It’s gonna be good for you, man, trust me.”

From Salon

The problem with that approach was that neither one put enough daylight behind him.

From The Wall Street Journal

That has put the startup’s staying power in question and at the heart of a raging debate in Silicon Valley.

From The Wall Street Journal

Under the law, the first assistant U.S. attorney serves as acting U.S. attorney when the post is vacant, and so Habba was put back in charge of the office.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I put my hair in a ponytail or a low bun.”

From The Wall Street Journal