put aside

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Recent Examples of put aside The companies are being asked by advocates and others to put aside their financial concerns to stand up strongly for free speech. David Bauder, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025 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, 17 Sep. 2025 The entire nation has been split down the middle between army and RSF supporters, but that is all put aside for 90 minutes when the national team plays. Rory Fleming, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025 Now is the time for Christians, Jews and Muslims to put aside any differences and unite in our common foundation to love our neighbor, to care for the poor, the vulnerable and the neglected. Ciera Bates-Chamberlain, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for put aside
Recent Examples of Synonyms for put aside
Verb
  • Hsin Hsuan Sun, a director of Taiwan’s Environmental Rights Foundation and co-author of the report, urged the government and companies to work together to establish clear plans to phase out Russian energy.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Begin redesigning your organization now around human skills and phase out traditional hierarchies.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Taliban shuts off Afghanistan internet nationwide Afghanistan imposed a nationwide internet blackout, the latest sign of the Taliban government’s increasingly severe rule.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Rosenzweig soon learned his phone was shut off because Bondi fired him.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Unions of federal workers including the American Federation of Government Employees; the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; and the AFL-CIO have filed a lawsuit arguing Trump doesn't have the authority to lay off workers and dismantle agencies during a shutdown.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The transformation of milk into yogurt is achieved through a tandem effort where enzymes from both the ant and the microbes collaborate to dismantle milk proteins.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Put aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20aside. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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