puts in (for)

present tense third-person singular of put in (for)
as in requests
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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  • The permit application, by Winick Productions, also requests permission for an exterior canopy that could be used to conceal comings and goings, the officials said, adding that the permit listed the size of the event between 500 and 999 people.
    Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • Filed earlier this month, the permit application also requests authorization to set up a tent or canopy outside MSG.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
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  • Corlys orders his men to thread the rocky Dragonstone pass at low tide, even relieving the helmsman of the ship’s wheel at the crucial moment.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 June 2026
  • Agent Greer orders him to drop the weapon.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 18 June 2026
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“Puts in (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puts%20in%20%28for%29. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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