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- the weather forecast warned of a severe storm, so we laid away a generous supply of bottled water and canned food just in case
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“Lay away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lay%20away. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of lay away was circa 1928
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