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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Rachel Sennott Rachel Sennott put forth a playful beauty aesthetic, pairing Y2K hair trends with contemporary makeup techniques. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026 This is expected to be a hot competition, with states such as Texas, Florida, and Alabama expected to put forth attractive bids to the federal government. — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026 Other biopics seek to peel back the layers of a public persona; Primetime puts forth a version of Hansen where the surface is all there is. — Nate Jones, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2026 The House of Representatives has put forth the SELF DRIVE Act — the first version of a federal autonomous vehicle framework that includes heavy trucks. — Mark Dalton, Oc Register, 26 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 29 Sep. 2026.

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