as in to phase out
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Recent Examples of put aside
Also, put aside your passive-aggressive attitude.
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Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
So far, Jordan has been able to put aside more than $13,000 combined in her savings and retirement.
—Hannah Parker, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
Perhaps best known for its annual honors program, the Kennedy Center was long one of the few places in Washington where political differences were put aside.
—ABC News, 13 Mar. 2026
So again, put aside the politics of what’s going on there and the taking out of the Ayatollah.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
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Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
So far, Jordan has been able to put aside more than $13,000 combined in her savings and retirement.
—Hannah Parker, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
Perhaps best known for its annual honors program, the Kennedy Center was long one of the few places in Washington where political differences were put aside.
—ABC News, 13 Mar. 2026
So again, put aside the politics of what’s going on there and the taking out of the Ayatollah.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for put aside
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This comes despite multiple sustainability pledges, including one to phase out on-site coal in manufacturing by 2030.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
3 Apr. 2026
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The proposal also includes provisions to phase out lower wages for tipped workers and tie future increases to overall wage growth.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
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While the couple was on the 8-foot dinghy en-route to their yacht, authorities said Lynette Hooker fell off the boat with the ignition key, causing the engine to shut off.—
Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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According to police, a worker with the Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County showed up at Prut's home in Ardara on Water Street to shut off service.—
Erika Stanish,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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The exploitation of this tragedy to demonize Haitian immigrants and dismantle humanitarian protections is both unjust and deeply harmful.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Apr. 2026
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Then former President Biden dismantled it in favor of a program his administration said was more inclusive.—
Olivia Young,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Put aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20aside. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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