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Recent Examples of put aside
Let’s put aside the moral case.
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
But after Whitmer signed a new state budget, Flood touted the final product as evidence that opposing parties can put aside their differences and compromise.
—Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Two days later, the Chiefs put aside the agitation and put up their best offensive outing in two years (and four days) for a 37-20 win against the Ravens.
—Sam McDowell 3, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
The fact that it was put aside and preserved in 1962 tells you a lot about the landscape, which is situated in the shadow of the Spanish Peaks in southern Colorado and has two lakes that are popular for boating and fishing.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
But after Whitmer signed a new state budget, Flood touted the final product as evidence that opposing parties can put aside their differences and compromise.
—Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Two days later, the Chiefs put aside the agitation and put up their best offensive outing in two years (and four days) for a 37-20 win against the Ravens.
—Sam McDowell 3, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
The fact that it was put aside and preserved in 1962 tells you a lot about the landscape, which is situated in the shadow of the Spanish Peaks in southern Colorado and has two lakes that are popular for boating and fishing.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for put aside
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The Clean Truck Partnership is a 2023 agreement between California regulators and major truck manufacturers to comply with a broad state effort to phase out diesel pollution and transition toward zero-emission technology.—
Chaewon Chung
Updated October 30,
Sacbee.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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Statehouse Republicans have proposed several bills, including options such as increasing exemptions or a 10-year phase out of some property taxes.—
Tom Hudson,
Miami Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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Employees in programs that lost their funding in the budget request are preparing to shut off functioning spacecraft.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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Federal food assistance and other support agencies are set to shut off this weekend while many essential workers go without pay or anticipate layoffs.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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The question now turns to whether the US, UK and their allies can use the leverage from their joint operation effectively to dismantle the highly lucrative industry.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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In a new joint venture redeveloping the marina, Everett Landco announced plans to take down storage tanks and dismantle offices at the location this month, per NBC News.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Put aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20aside. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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