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Garner said his company continued putting up buildings over the past few years in fast-growing markets such as Houston, where he is based.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

He pitched through the injury, putting up five scoreless innings in an eventual 8-0 victory.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

However, some have been more cynical about big tech firms reaping billions in annual revenue putting up product prices.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

Value stocks — shares of companies trading below their on-paper value — are putting up big gains this year that widely surpass growth equities, with investors appearing optimistic about earnings growth broadening beyond technology.

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

I suppose he thought that this was the only possible explanation for our putting up a fight.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin




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