laid in; laying in; lays in
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Verb
be sure to lay in enough food for the long Alaska winter
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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
Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2025
The agency's foundation was laid in 1870 when Congress required the Secretary of War to oversee meteorological observations at military stations and give notice of approaching storms.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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Noun
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
Verb
The Buffalos cut the lead to seven points at 28-21 with 3:28 left in the third quarter, but a three pointer by Javon Ross and a lay in by Brannan pushed the lead back to 12 at the end of the period.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2025
The agency's foundation was laid in 1870 when Congress required the Secretary of War to oversee meteorological observations at military stations and give notice of approaching storms.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Layin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/layin. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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