in place

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Recent Examples of in place The state said the drop was driven largely by the state’s own struggles putting new federal requirements in place. Geoff Mulvihill, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Markle’s potential role has not yet been identified and she is said to be in very early talks, with no contract in place. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026 That left Carver Willis for Thursday night’s start, while another candidate, Connor Colby, opened at right guard in place of Dominick Puni (concussion). Cam Inman, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026 Colby started the game at right guard in place of Dominick Puni, who’s been out with a concussion. Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in place

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“In place.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20place. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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