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put in (for)

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Definition of put in (for)

as in to request

to give a request or demand for several employees have already put in for vacation time during the last week of December

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Typically, Charlotte requests these bonds every two years and voters historically approve them.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
When a user withdraws consent or requests deletion, LG deletes the relevant data in accordance with its data retention and deletion policies.

— John Higgins, The Verge, 11 Nov. 2026

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Don't check out without ordering breakfast to your room to enjoy the sea air and truly wind down.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026
If none of the three candidates are to Johnson’s liking, the mayor could order the CCPSA to select three different finalists within 30 days.

— Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026

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