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Verb
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While you may be tempted to blame other animals such as opossums or snakes, or even coyotes for making holes or burrows in your yard, these creatures are more likely to use existing animal holes for their dens.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
21 Sep. 2025 -
Hard to blame the cats for wanting to catch a race by sneaking in, especially with the rising ticket prices.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The forces of the lords put down the revolt by slaying somewhere between seventy thousand and a hundred thousand peasants.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
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When the man didn't put down the machete and let go of the child, an officer shot him.—
Michelle Cruz,
AZCentral.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Pin (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pin%20%28on%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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