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 Trump has vowed to get rid of a $7,500 tax credit for buyers of new EVs that were put in place during the Biden administration, and end financial support for clean energy efforts. Chris Isidore, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025 The policies put in place across European countries have also come at a time when the UK has diverged from the EU following the Brexit vote. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2025 Pallets and straw were burned inside the buildings and safety lines put in place. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025 Each of the rules was put in place for a reason — for example, to address a problem with a contract, or something else going wrong on a project. Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for put in 
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  • Its Ne Cede Malis Block was studied by University of California, Davis in the 1980s after the winery discovered field blend Petite Sirah vines and other Rhone varieties that were planted there in the 1930s.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Indiana is home to a new initiative aimed at keeping the next generation of Hoosier entrepreneurs planted here in the state.
    Justin L. Mack, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • With eight teams in the league, each plays the other once, and is then seeded into a three-round tournament.
    Martin Henderson, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Wait until after the threat of frost has passed to seed tender species like cleome and zinnia.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2025
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  • The Environment Trump's environmental policy platform mirrors Project 2025 in two main areas: drilling for fossil fuels and pulling out of the Paris Accords.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • During his last presidential term, Trump attempted to reverse a decision by the Obama administration to protect Arctic waters from drilling under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act.
    Carly Dempsey, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2025

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