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verb (1)

past tense of post

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verb (2)

past tense of post
as in appointed
to assign to a place or position the police are planning to post an officer outside the hospital room of the witness

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verb (3)

past tense of post
as in mailed
to send through the postal system be sure to post the letter this afternoon

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American was responding to comments on X as numerous users posted there, as well as on Bluesky and Facebook. Abhijith Ganapavaram and Utkarsh Shetti, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024 Previously, McGregor had posted about his agreement to face Logan Paul in an exhibition match in India with the financial backing of the Albani family. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Some trains have been canceled completely, including Acela 2122 between Washington and New York, and trains between New York and Boston and between New York and Philadelphia, the company posted on X Monday night. Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024 In Mainland China, Tencent’s Zhang Jun posted on WeChat that the recent news around gifting on WeChat was a rumor. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 The operation in San Bartolo in Lima resulted in the arrest of three suspects, according to a video posted online by the Peruvian National Police. Louis Casiano, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024 The easiest way to find out if your local Planet Fitness will be on open on Christmas Eve is by searching for your location and verifying the hours posted here. Amaris Encinas, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024 American was responding to comments on X as numerous users posted there, as well as on Bluesky and Facebook. Abhijith Ganapavaram and Utkarsh Shetti, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024 Countless people have reported mysterious hovering objects dotting the night skies and posted blurred images — a white light, a black background — on social media. Michael Wilson, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Posted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posted. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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