in place

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Recent Examples of in place The Lucre mules are crafted in butter-soft kid suede in a dark midnight shade and have the most diminutive toe strap holding the shoe in place. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026 The co-production with Belgium’s Lunamine is represented globally by Mediawan, with a pre-sale to Finland’s MTV also in place. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2026 Amid Heat developmental seasons, greater patience tends to be in place. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026 Stafford looked off a Philadelphia safety last Sunday to hold him in place. — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in place

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“In place.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20place. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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