putting facts on the ground

A form of put facts on the ground — To quietly or incrementally change the de facto situation in one's favor in order to win a legal dispute.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of put facts on the ground
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APA

putting facts on the ground. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20facts%20on%20the%20ground

MLA

“putting facts on the ground.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20facts%20on%20the%20ground. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “putting facts on the ground,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20facts%20on%20the%20ground.

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