put forth

phrase

Synonyms of put forthnext
1
b
: to make public : issue
2
: to bring into action : exert
3
: to produce or send out by growth
put forth leaves
4
: to start out

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No direct evidence has been put forth linking Samson’s fatal flight to an electrical jolt. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 Aug. 2026 Even the measures that have been put forth by the government have been poorly executed. Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 The questions were put forth by board members aligned with the Chicago Teachers Union and appointed by Mayor Brandon Johnson. Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026 To date, none of my opponents have put forth an economic plan. Chelsea Jones, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for put forth

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“Put forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20forth. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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