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placing

noun as in hierarchy

noun as in placement

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But when a seemingly straightforward rip-off goes sideways, old wounds reopen, placing the law and a band of murderous thugs on their trail.

From Salon

Kebatu was then seen telling her she was pretty and attempting to kiss her on a bench the following day, before placing his hand on her thigh.

From BBC

“The memories will always be in here,” Louganis said, placing his hand over his heart.

These include leaving some of the waste in situ and placing a soil cap on top of it, upon which plants would be cultivated to help absorb pollutants.

From BBC

However, the government has also stepped up preparations for that scenario in recent weeks by placing consultancy firm FTI on standby as special administrators if necessary.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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