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set out





















VERB
set sail
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Benitez set out a charcuterie board of local meats and cheeses on the back of the truck, and I took a look through the thermal scope.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Zhang and his colleagues set out to examine a key assumption behind that theory.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Restore has set out criteria for deportation for foreign nationals legally resident in the UK, which includes if they live in social housing.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

I set out to do it because I love to race.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Tomorrow, Torak and Wolf would set out into the bear-haunted Forest -and Torak had no idea what he was going to do.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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