lays on

present tense third-person singular of lay on

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Verb
  • Excitement spreads across Shiz as word gets out that Prince Fiyero is on his way.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • To the west, strong winds and several inches of snow were forecast from northern Idaho to western Iowa on Monday as a low pressure system moves east from the Rockies and spreads over the Plains and Midwest regions.
    Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The tracker relies on radar technology and satellites to keep tabs on Santa, according to NORAD, which notes those methods are the same ones the agency employs to protect skies over North America.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • On September 16, Forest Service chief Randy Moore held a staff-wide videoconference, which was then released to the public, explaining how the massive agency, which employs approximately 30,000 people, would address the shortfall.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • That only applies to iOS, though.
    Chris Welch, The Verge, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The recall applies only to units with the Julian code 327 and a use by date of Jan 5, 2025, which can be found printed on the side of the plastic egg carton.
    David K. Li, NBC News, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Once again, there’s a selection bias - an author who hires a ghostwriter likely will invest more in promotion and other factors that increase sales.
    Roger Dooley, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Then, filled with admiration for this person who has turned a simple space into a something transcendental, the patron hires Tóth to oversee construction on a community center in the modest burg of Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2024
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