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puts on



VERB
stage a performance
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
be truthful


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Such long-lasting events worsen the stress heat puts on people’s bodies, and so does humidity, which can also render some solutions like taking cover in the shade less effective, Turner said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

With the political and economic uncertainties, traders are buying puts on their stocks, even though they might be buying stocks as well.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Come nightfall, the foundation also puts on a free “Look Up” stargazing program from its observatory, taking advantage of some of the darkest skies on the Eastern Seaboard.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

The theatre has about 160 members and puts on 10 productions per year, which Akclam estimated was about twice the size of the organisation Knifton Hough helped create.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

She walks into the kitchen and puts on a pot for tea.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender



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