putting down

“But about 10 years ago, studios began putting down holds as early as May — sometimes even before the Oscars for that year were done.”

For a few moments people even did the unthinkable - putting down their mobile phones.

When Democrats called Trump an “existential threat to democracy,” they were not merely calling for his defeat at the ballot box, he said, but were using “coded language the national security state uses overseas when they are overthrowing other governments” to discourage the military from putting down anti-Trump protests should he win.

Smith probably won’t drop an easier one in his time as a Test cricketer, the miss made worse by Joe Root putting down another catch in the same over.

“We’re finally putting down our foot and not letting it happen again.”