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Sinclair was unaware of the student's history with firearms or that a safety plan had been put in place at the time of the shooting, court documents state.
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Anna Alejo, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Avery Slattery put in what proved to be the game winner as Centennial’s fifth shooter.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
Men have increased their parenting involvement somewhat, but Low said that doesn’t equate to the effort moms are putting in.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
What actions should be put in place?
—Valeria Vantaggi, Vanity Fair, 1 Apr. 2026
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Anna Alejo, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Avery Slattery put in what proved to be the game winner as Centennial’s fifth shooter.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
Men have increased their parenting involvement somewhat, but Low said that doesn’t equate to the effort moms are putting in.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
What actions should be put in place?
—Valeria Vantaggi, Vanity Fair, 1 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for put in
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The 21st Arbor Day celebration was organized by Harford County to plant native trees throughout the County.—
The Aegis,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Apr. 2026
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Beyond viral French fast food chains like Tasty Crousty and O’Tacos (which serves hot tortilla wraps stuffed with chicken kebab and fries), US fast food brands have also been aggressively planting their flags across France over the last few years.—
Vivian Song,
CNN Money,
3 Apr. 2026
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Castle was one of seven players to score in double figures for the Spurs, who have won 13 of their last 14 to guarantee that they'll be seeded no lower than second in the Western Conference playoffs.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Originating in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), ear seeding is a form of auriculotherapy, a treatment method that uses acupressure techniques on the ear.—
Patsy Anthony,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2026
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And moments before the horn sounded to stop play, Hubbard drilled a fairway metal from the rough over the winding creek in front of the green about 30 yards short of the flag.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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As a result, there is a need to build geothermal plants in non-seismic, nonvolcanic areas of the world for drilling and reaching deeper geothermal resources.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Put in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20in. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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