put aside

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for put aside
Verb
  • The reimbursement drops to 2.5% of the car’s value in a second year, and then is phased out.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 6 May 2025
  • The plan is to phase out human contractors for tasks artificial intelligence can handle.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
Verb
  • In 2014, Russia shut off its gas supplies to Ukraine for months after annexing the Crimean Peninsula, causing economic and social disruption.
    Juzel Lloyd, Foreign Affairs, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Through four first-round games, Orlando has shut off the 3-point arc and limited the Boston supporting cast.
    Jay King, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Email addresses under the names of the two Musk aides appeared at other agencies months ago, as DOGE made a sweeping effort to dismantle much of the federal government.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
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“Put aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20aside. Accessed 16 May. 2025.

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