Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for putting across
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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 -
The federal government shut down Wednesday after funding laws expired, putting over 750,000 federal employees on furlough and leaving others working without pay.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Oct. 2025
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Javier Bardem is speaking out in support of Film Workers for Palestine.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
18 Oct. 2025
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Susan Hoffmann, who was Zettel's best friend, has been among the most vocal at speaking out on Lauren's history.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Some carried American flags or dressed in whimsical costumes, but the majority held signs conveying pro-democracy and anti-Trump messages.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Oct. 2025
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The cameos could be read as objects, pieces conveying a subversion of Victorian values.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
11 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Proving cold-chain integrity, making preparation steps unmistakable, and communicating safety practices directly to consumers are critical to avoiding the next category-wide hit when an isolated recall goes viral.—
Darin Detwiler,
Fortune,
21 Oct. 2025
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This can benefit children in other areas of their life, including setting boundaries and communicating healthily with friends and adults in their lives.—
Hannah Nwoko,
Parents,
21 Oct. 2025
Verb
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That generated a furor on the right, with Carr chiming in Wednesday on Benny Johnson’s podcast.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
22 Sep. 2025
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Cohn listens intently, chiming in every so often to throw softball questions that set his team up to shine.—
Katherine Fung,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Now, Sánchez is speaking up about an issue that has marked her life.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
19 Oct. 2025
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That’s why doctors stress the importance of staying on top of screenings and speaking up if something seems off.—
Korin Miller,
Flow Space,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Putting across.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/putting%20across. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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