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Former officials said that the national security exception the White House put in place on downsizing the federal government should have prevented the firings.
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Seamus Hughes, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
During this year, an agency can fire a probationary employee for unsatisfactory performance by putting in writing the reason for firing.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
Whatever that scenario looks like for them, the CFO needs to be able to put in the structure.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2025
Though Ackles managed to reprise his role early this season (before becoming very, very busy), Roxburgh has yet to put in an encore as Dory.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 11 Feb. 2025
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Seamus Hughes, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
During this year, an agency can fire a probationary employee for unsatisfactory performance by putting in writing the reason for firing.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
Whatever that scenario looks like for them, the CFO needs to be able to put in the structure.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2025
Though Ackles managed to reprise his role early this season (before becoming very, very busy), Roxburgh has yet to put in an encore as Dory.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for put in
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However, researching appropriate varieties, and planting for our volatile temperatures, will help your success rates.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
28 Feb. 2025
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Committed to sustainability, the brand plants an average of seven agaves for each one harvested and has been carbon neutral since 2018.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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Camarillo, seeded No. 1 in Division 2AA, won 66-62 on the road against Glendora.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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But when determining between a seed line with two teams that have similar total bodies of work, the team playing better recently is far more likely to be seeded higher, even if losses to the other team were competitive.—
Mark Schindler,
The Athletic,
14 Feb. 2025
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Any little momentum that Team Chuck had built was taken away after Curry drilled one of his signature deep three-pointers, pulling up from the half-court line to make the 39-foot bucket.—
Homero De la Fuente,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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Now in spring training, Keith is drilling first base with infield coach Joey Cora.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Put in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20in. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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