puts by
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On Wednesday, upside bets were back in vogue with call options outnumbering puts by a ratio of 1.3-to-1.
From Reuters ● Nov. 10, 2021
He says, parenthetically, "since none puts by the curtain I have drawn for you, but I."
From An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry by Hiram Corson
In order to indulge this taste, every one dries in the sun the seeds of all the melons he eats during the summer, and puts by his stock for the winter.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Xavier Hommaire de Hell
He is not like the usual business man, who puts by a few thousands every now and then, made in teak or paddy; Krauss has a share in everything that's any good.
From The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma by B. M. (Bithia Mary) Croker
But when these wants are satisfied, the wise girl puts by a certain part of her income.
From The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance by Lady Marjory MacMurchy Willison