put aside

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Recent Examples of put aside State laws passed in the aftermath of the disaster now require more regular inspections for condo buildings, and condo associations must put aside more money for repairs under the new laws. Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026 Despite the geopolitical turmoil in the world, those working to implement the treaty have put aside their differences to pursue their common interests concerning the Central Arctic Ocean. David Balton, The Conversation, 15 June 2026 But with what seems like a Ripper copycat on the loose, everyone needs to put aside their preconceived notions and figure out what’s going on. Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026 Those of us with a penchant for fashion have managed—not without effort—to put aside the knowing glances, caresses, and hugs to take in every detail of the look. Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for put aside
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Verb
  • The amendment would phase out Missouri’s income tax based on revenue growth triggers and increase sales and use tax to offset the loss of revenue.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
  • Russia still accounted for roughly 12% of European gas as recently as 2025, but in January 2026, the EU formally banned all Russian gas imports, with plans to phase out the last volumes by the end of 2027.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • There is a click at the end of pumping that signals the nozzle shutting off.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Look below the driver-side dashboard Park the vehicle and shut off the engine.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • In Cairo, two Egyptian sources said Hamas had agreed to several contentious points, including the handover of weapons, but had requested changes regarding the definition of the infrastructure to be dismantled, adding more talks were underway.
    Reuters, NBC news, 31 July 2026
  • Rather than incurring the massive capital expense and regulatory hurdles of dismantling old turbines and building new ones from scratch, energy companies can simply strengthen their current infrastructure.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026

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“Put aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20aside. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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