put by

British  

verb

1. (tr, adverb) to set aside (money, goods, etc) to be kept for the future; store; save

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put by Idioms  

1. see set aside, def. 1.

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put by

One move was “product reconfiguration and qualifying lower-cost components,” as put by chief financial officer Karen Parkhill on the earnings call.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

She said the ruling had failed to consider human rights arguments that would have been put by trans people and the judgement had left her with the legal "nonsense" of being "two sexes at once".

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025

Simply put by Chargers center Bradley Bozeman: “He really sees the game the way we see it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024

With "Only the Strong Survive," Springsteen succeeds, simply put, by elevating our senses through the pure power of song.

From Salon ● Nov. 11, 2022

“Why, you pile up your hands, choose a number, and draw out in turn, and the person who draws at the number has to answer truly any question put by the rest. It’s great fun.”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott