putting on
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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
Garner-Gatley said: "I did not expect at my age after working for 50 years to be in a situation where I am terrified of putting on the heating because of the price of it."
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Verified footage shows crew members running across the deck and putting on lifejackets as a large cloud of black smoke rises over the ship.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The Dodgers tried to score in other ways, putting on six baserunners in the first three innings of the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Alan doesn’t even bother putting on his mask.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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