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set

[set] / sɛt /




NOUN
stage setting
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It is set to go to trial in August.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

For over three years, Jared Kushner has strived to build a set of luxury hotels and resorts in a corner of Eastern Europe that U.S. investors typically overlook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In tight matches, goals have come mainly from defenders, with César Montes and Johan Vásquez being the primary threats on set pieces.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

According to Infantino, ticket prices were set based on various market studies and taking the U.S. ticket resale market into account.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I set an alarm on my cell and recount to Rue today’s encounter with Zora and last night’s dinner.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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