putting in (for)

present participle of put in (for)
as in requesting
to give a request or demand for several employees have already put in for vacation time during the last week of December

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  • More than 6,800 people had signed a petition requesting that the faculty prevent Kirk from speaking at a similar event at Utah State University.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Regardless, the violation prompted officials in Vilnius, the capital, to write to NATO requesting assistance in defending against Russian aircraft.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • An English menu makes ordering easy.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Pocketalk's Miller believes that the potential of the technology goes far beyond a tourist ordering a glass of wine in France.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Putting in (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/putting%20in%20%28for%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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