placing

/ ˈpleɪsɪŋ /

noun

1. stock exchange a method of issuing securities to the public using an intermediary, such as a stockbroking firm

Example Sentences

In another soaring room, dramatic bronze sculptures flip the script on the triumphs of Western civilization — placing the focus on the oppressed.

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“The proposed restrictions undercut First Amendment protections by placing unnecessary constraints on gathering and publishing information,” Matt Murray, the Post’s executive editor, said in a statement posted on X.

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The inquest at Pontypridd coroner's court heard that, despite his family placing obstacles, including two buggies and a suitcase, in front of their hotel room door, Theo managed to escape.

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The small amount of energy needed for this process, known as the "Hubbard U," represents the electrostatic cost of placing two electrons on the same negatively charged molecule.

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Tariffs are placing greater compliance and financial burdens on importers.

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