put in

as in to plant
to put or set into the ground to grow put in a crop of winter wheat

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Recent Examples of put in The testing will be put in place by the world governing bodies of each sport. Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025 The mandate has been put in place by the governing body to allow team members of all ranks to take time off. Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025 Similar systems are scheduled to be put in place for the European Union, starting late in 2025 and expanding in late 2026. Jenny Peters, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025 That’s because there’s fresh evidence that the changes the Biden administration put in place are supported by the industry. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for put in
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  • Water the new perennial thoroughly following planting to settle the soil around the roots.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Lake of the Woods Restoration: Join Seminole County Lake Management biologists and the Seminole Education, Restoration and Volunteer (SERV) Program in helping to restore Grace Lake by planting beneficial native plants.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2025
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  • Larsen’s other big win is found at Larsen Motorsports on Florida’s Space Coast, where hundreds of future rocket engineers train as interns in a partnership with Florida Institute of Technology and go on to seed the booming space industry.
    Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
  • Dietitians particularly love: Raspberries and other types of berries Chia seeds Avocados Sweet potatoes with the skin Broccoli Beans Almonds Beyond fiber, these foods also contain other essential nutrients, like unsaturated fats, protein, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, Rifkin says.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 29 July 2025
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  • There is variability between firms; some can drill wells profitably with oil at $45.
    Matt Randolph, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • He was drilled in the seventh and scored the tying run on Matt Shaw’s sacrifice fly, then singled leading off the ninth before the fateful slide.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Put in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20in. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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