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puts in (for)

verb

present tense third-person singular of put in (for)

as in requests

to give a request or demand for several employees have already put in for vacation time during the last week of December

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An order also could ask restaurants to serve water only when a customer requests it, according to the ordinance.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 1 July 2026
Sugar approaches him with an air of borderline ignorant confidence and requests a conversation with his boss.

— Andy Andersen, Vulture, 27 June 2026

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Families of the missing crew members wait for news as Pakistan’s prime minister orders full search efforts.

— Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
If Graf orders Robinson to proceed to trial, prosecutors must then prove beyond a reasonable doubt at a trial that the defendant is guilty of killing the 31-year-old Kirk.

— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 6 July 2026

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