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Put away the crystal ball and enjoy the spoils.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021

Put away the blue and black dress — or was it white and gold?

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2020

And then I was at the barracks, sand blowing through, and the captain told me, “We came from the barbershop. We saw Life magazine. Put away that mop. You’re photographing the general now, sir.”

From The New Yorker • Jun. 13, 2019

Put away your phones in public buildings, hospitals and near reversing lorries.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2018

"What is it, sweet lady? Why are you afraid? No one will hurt you. Put away your swords, all of you. The wolf is her little pet, that's all."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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