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Parents and guardians can open the accounts for their children who are under age 18 and are U.S. citizens and, along with donors, they can start putting money into the accounts on July 4.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Some people taking GLP-1 drugs experience a return of food noise and start putting pounds back on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
However, former World Championship semi-finalist Wayne Mardle said Rock "needs to start putting performances together".
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
After Canada won the toss and elected to field, Quinton de Kock and captain Aiden Markram got South Africa off to a flying start, putting on an opening stand of 70 in 6.5 overs.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
“Hey, Milt, you better start putting some soul food on the menu.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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