placing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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While the setup may appear complex, the researchers say it avoids the risks involved with placing devices inside the brain or spinal cord.
From Science Daily
India has invited them as chief guests for the celebrations, placing the European Union at the centre of one of the country's most prestigious state events.
From BBC
The Italian second seed struggled physically in the heat, placing bags of ice on each thigh after games.
From Barron's
People are placing online bets on whether Honnold will complete the ascent.
He expects clients to resume placing new orders for LNG carriers briskly this year on increasing U.S. natural gas production.
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