put aside

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Recent Examples of put aside While the organizers put aside some spare statuettes in case of theft, there were too few to compensate for the actual losses. — ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026 Eddie and Roth put aside their decades-long feud for the event, which was the last stop on a tour of dozens of North American cities. — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Aug. 2026 Not every chip passed certification and a full complement of CPU and GPU cores; those with just one failed GPU core were quietly put aside before being reused in the MacBook Neo. — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 But this year brings a flurry of unique and alternative events where Americans can come together, put aside our differences, and celebrate 250 years of nationhood. — Joe Yogerst, CNN Money, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for put aside
Recent Examples of Synonyms for put aside
Verb
  • The county would phase out the financial incentive for a 30-gallon cart because the smaller carts are more frequently overpacked and take longer to collect.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • SpaceX intends to phase out its Falcon 9 rockets and Dragon capsules in another few years and focus on its newer, larger Starship, which reached orbit for the first time Monday.
    — Marcia Dunn, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The instruments were shut off for months to reduce power use and keep Swift from sinking.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026
  • For now, the company is limited to just 15 minutes of operation in space before the chips have to be shut off to cool back down.
    — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • But Milei is trying to recast Argentina as a destination for foreign wealth, slashing public spending, dismantling regulations and courting investment in the country's vast oil and mineral resources.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • But Milei is trying to recast Argentina as a destination for foreign wealth, slashing public spending, dismantling regulations and courting investment in the country’s vast oil and mineral resources.
    — Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Put aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20aside. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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