Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, this week the EU is putting into force its Pact on Migration and Asylum, which introduces new asylum procedures.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The lack of opportunity is putting many young adults at a disadvantage as youth unemployment rises.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

HEFEI, China—In a giant testing lab filled with huge spikes, Volkswagen VOW3 -1.37%decrease; red down pointing triangle is putting one of the new cars it has designed especially for China through its paces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Taylor Swift is putting her cowboy boots back on.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Lenny is putting on his nice face for me but I can tell that underneath the gears are starting to turn.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden