put in (for)

as in to request
to give a request or demand for several employees have already put in for vacation time during the last week of December

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Verb
  • The letter requested an extension of the discovery deadline to accommodate Swift’s schedule.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The band has requested that a judge ensure that all marketing materials associated with the allegedly infringing products be recalled and removed.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • The arbitrator also ordered the city to pay Biscari back wages and benefits as well as the legal costs that Local 42 accrued in pursuing the grievance.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • At the same time, the White House has ordered immigration enforcement in cities around the country.
    Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Put in (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20in%20%28for%29. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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