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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slipping (into)
putting on
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Being known for putting on a dunk show in warmups, the 185-pound power wing can jump out of the gym and please the crowd before the game even starts.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
28 Aug. 2025 -
Mark Ruffalo stars as veteran FBI agent Tom Brandis, who’s assigned to lead a task force to catch a gang of low-level crooks who’ve been putting on Halloween masks and ripping off local drug dealers, in a scheme reminiscent of Apple TV+’s recent Dope Thief.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Slipping (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slipping%20%28into%29. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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