putting up
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Since then the bank has been steadily putting up the rate as it tries to reach a level similar to other major economies.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"It's incredible. They are making a mockery of the people of Tachira. We've been putting up with this for years," said Irma Villasmil, a 48-year-old assistant manager at a bank in San Cristobal.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
With an open-door policy, the mission has been a refuge for as many a 1,000 people, at one point putting up hundreds of cots nightly in its chapel to accommodate women from the street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Another week, another Big Tech company putting up unusually large profit growth thanks to artificial-intelligence developer Anthropic — at least on paper.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
My rewards for putting up with them for eight years.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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