put in

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 Quotes can be placed in revealing position to one another, voices put in tension, but the historian is mostly invisible. Book Marks september 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025 The build-out is part of a broad expansion across technology to put in place the necessary infrastructure to meet demand for applications that draw on sophisticated artificial intelligence models that typically run on Nvidia chips. Jordan Novet, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025 Be willing to put in the extra time and investment, and accept that this is the reality. Lucy Thorpe, Refinery29, 10 Sep. 2025 Trump’s tariffs were also put in place in part to revive America’s moribund manufacturing industry. Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for put in
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  • Give them an autumnal makeover by planting flowering kale and nestling decorative pumpkins inside.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
  • While fall is a wonderful time to plant perennials and deciduous shrubs, there are also numerous annuals that can be planted in September and beyond.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
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  • The Yankees and Red Sox are very close to qualifying for the playoffs as the first- and second-seeded American League Wild Card teams, which would pit them against each other in the wild-card series.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • By seeding the market with TPU alternatives, Google can pressure Nvidia's pricing power and reduce reliance on expensive Nvidia hardware.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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  • Wells are being drilled and completed more selectively, and producers are spacing wells farther apart to avoid draining reservoirs too quickly.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Trump has long berated Britain over its plans to stop drilling new domestic oil and gas, which could help power future AI data centers.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Put in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20in. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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