put
verb (used with object)
to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position.
will be putting
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future progressiveof put.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
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future progressiveof putt.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
puttverb (used with or without object)to strike (a gollf ball) gently so as to make it roll along the green into the hole.
Example Sentences
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He acknowledged that Meta could increase its capital expenditures at a faster rate than rivals, and that the company will be putting a greater portion of its revenue toward these AI costs as well.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 24, 2025
As for those leaving Verizon, the company said it will be putting $20 million toward a retraining fund that’s specifically focused “on the opportunities and necessary skill sets as we enter the age of AI.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 20, 2025
Asked about what pressure Poland and its Nato allies will be putting on Israel, Sikorski says it’s important to remember the war “starts with the heinous Hamas attack on Israel”.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2024
The first step of the New York trial will be putting together a jury of 12 people.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2024
‘If I do, they will be putting me in the zoo with all the jiggyraffes and cattypiddlers.’
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
