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  • present progressive of put.
  • present progressive of putt.

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Value stocks — shares of companies trading below their on-paper value — are putting up big gains this year that widely surpass growth equities, with investors appearing optimistic about earnings growth broadening beyond technology.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Value stocks — shares of companies trading below their on-paper value — are putting up big gains this year that widely surpass growth equities, with investors appearing optimistic about earnings growth broadening beyond technology.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Those agreements are putting SpaceX at the center of military and intelligence agencies’ plans for space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Liberal Democrat MP Tom Morrison said the government needs "a proper regulatory framework to make sure these charlatans that are putting out bogus sleep advice on social media... are held to account."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The ninth graders are putting on The Wiz and they got all kinds of junk on stage.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake