put into

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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Originally unveiled at the 1999 Tokyo Motor Show and put into production in 2005, the Bugatti Veyron was a moonshot project essentially willed into existence by Ferdinand Piëch. — Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026 The eFlyer 2 handled well during the flight and validated the work the engineering team has put into designing and testing the aircraft over the past several years. — New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2026 That includes changing the color of its mints — a little extra gift put into every order — to the colors of the brand’s first product, a cashmere sweater. — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026 Twenty minutes later, someone from their legal team asked, almost as an aside, whether anyone knew what employees were actually putting into the tool. — Ori Lev-Ran, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for put into

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“Put into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20into. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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