put aside

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Recent Examples of put aside To lead a successful fundraising effort for the temple, Nikki and Jake have to put aside their differences and learn how to work together. Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025 Additionally, Lecornu demands all factions within the National Assembly to put aside their political aspirations for the offices of prime minister and president until the budget is comprehensively addressed. Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 10 Oct. 2025 Let’s put aside the moral case. Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025 But after Whitmer signed a new state budget, Flood touted the final product as evidence that opposing parties can put aside their differences and compromise. Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for put aside
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Verb
  • Even before the crash, UPS had announced plans to phase out the MD-11 for more fuel efficient, newer freighters.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The Clean Truck Partnership is a 2023 agreement between California regulators and major truck manufacturers to comply with a broad state effort to phase out diesel pollution and transition toward zero-emission technology.
    Chaewon Chung Updated October 30, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Greater Cincinnati Water Works will not shut off water for customers who don't pay their bills – if those customers have been furloughed from federal jobs or denied SNAP benefits.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Liz Marx, director of the Pennsylvania Utility Law Project, worries about families whose utility service is currently shut off who are counting on LIHEAP to restore services.
    NPR, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In 1991, the government dismantled the protectionist economic policies of its socialist past, cracking open the nation to the world.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Yet, that’s all threatened by the Proposition 50 maps, which completely dismantle his current district, parceling many of the most Republican-leaning areas into surrounding Democratic majority seats.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Put aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20aside. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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