putting on
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However, you need to weigh the love you have for your sister and the pressure you foresee her putting on you with her wishes.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
Was he putting on an act with my mother?
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
Verified footage first posted on social media on 10 October showed the crew running across the deck and putting on lifejackets as a large cloud of black smoke rose over the ship.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Fund managers are putting on elaborate events to court wealth advisers in hopes of reaching untapped household riches—even as some investors get spooked by risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
I’m about to suggest that we spend the morning doing a massive cleanup, but Mom is putting on her coat.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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