Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for putting across
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The $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum opened this month just 2 kilometers from the Giza plateau, bringing European and Arab royals to Cairo and putting over 100,000 artifacts on display, many never seen before.—
Ritu Upadhyay,
Footwear News,
26 Nov. 2025 -
Packaging Corporation of America is closing a Charlotte-area manufacturing plant, putting over 100 out of work by the end of the year.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Oct. 2025
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The 79-year-old president appeared on Pod Force One with Miranda Devine in an interview that aired on Wednesday, June 3, speaking out against Pelley, who was fired from his role on 60 Minutes on Tuesday, June 2.—
Rachel McRady,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
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Taylor’s brother, Morris Sylver, is now speaking out and calling for an end to gun violence.—
Maveah Griffith,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2026
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In people with insulin resistance, the insulin becomes less effective at conveying glucose into the cells properly.—
Samantha Agate,
Sacbee.com,
2 June 2026
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Resolution received access to 2,422 acres near the historic Magma mine, while conveying more than 5,400 acres of environmentally and culturally sensitive land into permanent conservation.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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The pilot of the second plane was not communicating with air traffic control, according to the FAA.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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Getting a better understanding of these dynamic vocalizations also lays the groundwork necessary to achieve the goal of communicating with animals.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
3 June 2026
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When a reporter asked about the statement, four different WHO officials, including the director-general, took turns chiming in.—
Andrew Joseph,
STAT,
20 May 2026
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House of Highlights personality Lucas Brody of the Broadcast Boys will join the show to interact with talent, players and those chiming in online.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
18 May 2026
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The common source is fear, to the point where people stop speaking up.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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Rehearsals for a Revolution is a cautionary tale about speaking up in a place where rebellion can cost you your livelihood, and quite possibly your life.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
17 May 2026
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“Putting across.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/putting%20across. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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