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View definitions for put up

put up

verb as in accommodate guest

verb as in build, erect

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Democrats put up a net loss even when Biden won the presidency in 2020, shedding 14 seats and shrinking their House majority to a minuscule four-seat advantage, kneecapping the Biden agenda.

From Slate

They put up another net loss in 2022, in the same electoral environment where Senate Democrats managed a net gain, dropping to a five-seat deficit, which effectively ended the legislative ambitions of the Biden administration altogether.

From Slate

And in April, a number of returned or unwanted tickets will be put up for sale.

From BBC

"I've got friends who refused to come to Edinburgh because they didn't want to put up with the treatment of Scottish students so they went to surrounding unis because it is way worse here than anywhere else."

From BBC

The banner - which was put up at the office O'Neill shares with Mid Ulster MP Cathal Mallaghan in Cookstown in County Tyrone - featured the word "traitors" alongside bloody handprints and a poppy.

From BBC

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

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