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the naval authorities put away the body yesterday
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Declutter by putting away items that collect there throughout the week, like mail, packages of food, keys, or extra dishes.
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Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
The 49ers’ coaches won’t like that Bethune and his mates couldn’t put away Dart and a weaponless Giants offense late in the game.
—Matt Barrows, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
With Brown watching from the bench after picking up his fifth foul, the Celtics closed Monday’s game on a 31-4 run to put away the pesky Pelicans.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
After a few missteps and defensive breakdowns, the Clippers found their footing, among other things, and put away the Phoenix Suns, 129-102, in their home opener on Friday night at the Intuit Dome.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 25 Oct. 2025
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Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
The 49ers’ coaches won’t like that Bethune and his mates couldn’t put away Dart and a weaponless Giants offense late in the game.
—Matt Barrows, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
With Brown watching from the bench after picking up his fifth foul, the Celtics closed Monday’s game on a 31-4 run to put away the pesky Pelicans.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
After a few missteps and defensive breakdowns, the Clippers found their footing, among other things, and put away the Phoenix Suns, 129-102, in their home opener on Friday night at the Intuit Dome.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Put away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20away. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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