put away

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You can put away pretax money in these accounts, have it grow tax-free and then use it tax-free for qualified medical expenses.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

“I think a lot more work needs to be done, but obviously it’s great to put away some people like that, that could do that to a young lady,” Zavala said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

City were struggling to put away their chances and with no wins in four consecutive league games, Guardiola shook things up by looking for security in midfield and goals from the attackers, rather than midfielders.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

That scrapbook shouldn't be put away on a shelf to gather dust just yet, then.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The servants would stay until the very last spoon was polished and put away.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood