in place

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Recent Examples of in place The exemptions currently in place must be based on religious tenets and practices. — Ana Goñi-Lessan, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026 News of the plan to put Waldron in place as Goldman CEO, which could happen as soon as next year, was first reported by the Wall Street Journal on Monday. — Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026 Central Valley high temps in the 90s are expected into the middle of the month as the high-pressure ridge stalls in place. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026 Getting them in place can keep the same mistakes from happening repeatedly. — Nellie Akalp, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 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 5 Oct. 2026.

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