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
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
In June 2024, a group of Penn State meteorology and atmospheric science researchers set out on a road trip along the East Coast in a modified 2013 Toyota Sienna.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
There was a big chocolate cake in the shape of a heart set out on the long buffet with seventy-one candles—one for good luck.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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