putting in (for)

present participle of put in (for)
as in requesting
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
  • Village officials didn’t respond to calls or emails requesting comment.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Those include making people verify old account information when requesting a change and requiring comptroller office staff to speak with a vendor’s representative on the phone to finalize an account change.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Back in January, the President marked his return to the White House by issuing a series of name changes, introducing the Gulf of America and ordering that Denali once again be called Mount McKinley.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The Sacramento raid was conducted within days of an order by a federal judge in Southern California ordering the agency to stop similar activity in that region, the motion said.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Putting in (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/putting%20in%20%28for%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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