put in a word in a sentence

Examples

1. Just wanted to put in a word for Wikipedia to start using ReCaptcha for our verification captcha.
2. I know Lawyer and Ty are rooting for me and put in a word for me all the time.
3. I really don't want any conflict here and would just appreciate it if an admin would put in a word.
4. No doubt he wants to put in a word about the latest news about the military's alleged plan to counter his organization.
5. Last week Enron's boss, Rebecca Marks, visited Pretoria, crossing paths with Al Gore, who may also have put in a word.
6. Haldane lobbied Balfour ( ! ) and Rosebery to put in a word with Sir Charles Tennant to make it possible for Asquith to become leader after Harcourt.
7. The vice president flew here on Monday afternoon for a nighttime television appearance, and stopped at a diner in south Trenton to put in a word for Corzine.
8. At least I could have felt I had put in a word in this historic election, even if my actual vote didn't count, per se.
9. Writing at a time when most of humankind is swept up in a Promethean quest for knowledge and liberation, he wants to put in a word for restraint, for boundaries.
10. If I may put in a word or two of self-defence, most, though not all, of my reverts included additional exposition or attempts at re-wording.