put in

Definition of put innext
as in to plant
to put or set into the ground to grow put in a crop of winter wheat

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Recent Examples of put in Rinse again either outside or in the bathtub and allow to dry completely before putting in a new garbage bag. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 6 July 2026 So that's the primary driver of servicing, is to be able to put in new scientific instruments. Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 6 July 2026 After her death, it was put in a vault in Monaco and is only shown occasionally at exhibits. Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 6 July 2026 And so putting in the time, finding amazing people to help make this dream come real, was what motivated me. NBC news, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for put in
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  • Her suggestions include an IONNYK digital art frame, planting trees in a national park through the National Park Foundation or a custom travel trunk by Eva Joan Repair.
    Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026
  • This season, some farmers may opt to plant crops that require less nitrogen fertilizer than corn, such as soy beans, in response to rising costs.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 3 July 2026
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  • Two points away from defeat, Ivanisevic rallies to beat Rafter 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 2-6, 9-7 and becomes the second player to win a Wimbledon singles title without being seeded.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Norway, for instance, has been a global leader in the transition away from fossil fuels and toward green energy despite the fact that its fund is seeded by oil revenues.
    Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
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  • The Chileans drilled holes allowing workers to insert a camera and pinpoint his location.
    Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • On his way to 25 points, Acuff made some sharp pick-and-roll reads, drilled some midrange pull-ups and drew a few and-1s.
    Devon Henderson, New York Times, 5 July 2026

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“Put in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20in. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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