Verb
be sure to lay in enough food for the long Alaska winter
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Anna Miller’s layin put the Crusaders up 17-7 with just over nine minutes remaining.—Jim Hoehn, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2025 Big opportunity missed for the Titans, especially after Claypool converts a layin on the other end.—Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2025
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For her fall and spring 2016 35th anniversary collections, beauty truly lay in the details.—Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 12 Feb. 2026 Two days after the killings, a body still lay in blood on Thursday.—Pelumi Salako, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for layin