put to work
Example Sentences
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In this made-up scenario, I had $1 million to put to work and wanted it to act as a fiduciary.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Zuckerberg spotlighted a new Muse Spark AI model built by Meta's nascent "Superintelligence Lab", saying its technology will be put to work in Meta's offerings such as smartglasses and its advertising system.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
The announcement Wednesday represents a milestone for Alexandr Wang, the former Scale AI CEO whom Zuckerberg hired as part of a $14 billion deal and put to work overseeing Meta’s new AI efforts last summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
At Beck’s request, the company said, capital that would have otherwise gone toward his compensation will instead be put to work on research and development and other priorities.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Maddie was not actually put to work at a Radar screen in one of the direction finding stations, though Maidsend did have one; she was still in the radio room.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
