set out on
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The EU will set out on Wednesday how the 27-country bloc hopes to slash its dependence on American and Asian technology, and favour European digital alternatives.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Jason Coughran, a 60-year-old with an athletic build, had set out on a trek last Monday into Desolation Wilderness from nearby Fallen Leaf Lake.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
He set out on a growth path in the ensuing years, acquiring radio and TV stations in Atlanta and Charlotte, plus a library of movies and old TV shows.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
One summer afternoon in 2018, two men set out on a road trip into the Karbi Anglong region of India's northeastern Assam state.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
At a bear feast, the bear’s skull was ribboned and set out on a good red cloth, spoken to, honored.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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