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set

[set] / sɛt /




NOUN
stage setting
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Suarez also set up another nine goals in an impressive maiden season after arriving in Lisbon from Almeria in the Spanish second tier.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

That was set to add to an 11% gain the previous day amid excitement that Google and Nvidia are reportedly using Intel as a backup manufacturer for advanced processors.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Zimmer: So I knew it very well, getting on the set with it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Pakistan, which has no strategic oil reserve, now plans to set one up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"Sir, we don't have the authority to set them free. Go with God, and stop looking for trouble."

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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