putting up
Example Sentences
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As a result, these influencers often clash with their local bishops, putting up resistance when told to rein in their posting.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
The Dodgers have done the opposite, putting up a permanent marker.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Unions claim hotels can afford to pay higher wages because they’ll be putting up throngs of tourists and athletes for the Olympics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“This is something that you solve by putting up good results—by showing investors that it’s a great business and that it has great future prospects,” he says.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
This time, instead of putting up his own hands, though, he reached for my wrists.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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