put into
phrasal verb
put into; putting into; puts into
1
: to use (a certain amount of energy or effort) when doing (something)
He puts a lot of energy into his performances.
2
: to invest (time, money, etc.) in (something)
We put a lot of money into (fixing up) that house.
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Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
China has officially put into full operation its first million-tonne near-zero-carbon steel production line in Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
This principle is put into action through initiatives like the Community Showroom, where owners open their homes to potential customers.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
That's a significant amount of hardware to put into one area.
—Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Put into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20into. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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