put under
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It is hoped it will "ease pressure on the River Gade which, like chalk streams nationally, has been put under stress by modern farming practices," the spokesperson added.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
A decree signed by President Vladimir Putin announced that the Russian operations of Metro Cash and Carry had been put under the "temporary management" of a company called UK Torg RUS.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
But you are still put under an obligation, and these gifts create an intangible, everpresent debt to be repaid.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Fang Xinghai, a former star market regulator well regarded in the West, was put under investigation by the Communist Party for alleged “serious violations of discipline and law.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Some take the little baby shirts just to put under their pillows, to hold like real children.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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