putting on
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Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing tapped Shohei Ohtani from behind with his glove, as he passed the two-way superstar putting on his hitting guards at the entrance to the dugout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
In Seattle's Ballard district, a drag queen was wielding a microphone and putting on a show ahead of the World Cup meeting of Iran and Egypt.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Heroism’s great and all, but nothing ensures immortality like putting on a good show.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Sometimes it really is as simple as putting on the wig or turning on a movie to immerse yourself in an experience beyond your own.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
John was already putting on his hood and fastening his leather jerkin.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
