setup
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This setup allowed the team to monitor hundreds of caregiving interactions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
The company charges a platform setup fee then charges per resolution.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
It turned out that the pitching phenom who had been seemingly unhittable back home was tipping his pitches—unknowingly letting hitters know what was coming through a tic in his setup or delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
In the U-M setup, the material absorbs the incoming light through two pathways at the same time.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
“And I’ve been meaning to tell you there’s another apartment setup happening this weekend. Salma Auntie and I thought you kids could help.”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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Unlike Laurel and Hardy, Abbott and Costello, or Hope and Crosby, who relied on tightly scripted setups, this disparate yet kindred duo captured America’s heart by being viscerally, uproariously and unpredictably wild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
By the early 1990s, some crews in the U.K. began throwing megaraves more spiritually akin to experiential carnivals than to more lowkey dance-floor-and-DJ setups.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
But this is only a memory — a child’s version of an experience, filmed with all of the bright colors and simple setups of an illustration in a storybook.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
Demand for advanced memory modules in the most cutting-edge AI-computing setups far outstrips supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Mr. Partridge had been timing their setups and breakdowns all week.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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