placing
Example Sentences
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The commission insists that its regulations apply only to those placing goods directly into the EU, but the law is fully intended to combat global deforestation.
"Individuals and communities have displayed spontaneous bravery, instinctively placing themselves in harm's way to defend others," said the King.
From BBC
“We’re definitely seeing more thoughtful spending,” she said, with companies placing smaller orders for client and staff gifts.
Globally, several concepts are already being discussed, including capturing small asteroids that pass close to Earth and placing them into circumlunar orbit for study and resource use.
From Science Daily
The service combines traditional music with symbolic gestures such as placing a statue of the baby Jesus in a cradle.
From Barron's
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