setting
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Instead of disappearing, the radio burst continued for an astonishing 19 days, setting a new record for this type of solar activity.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Fernandes equalled the record for assists in a Premier League season when setting up his 20th goal against Nottingham Forest last weekend.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The administration had invited executives to Washington for the Thursday signing and was setting up the room for the ceremony when Trump pulled the plug, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
As the Iran war persists and economic pressure mounts, the reality of global dependence on key waterways—and the supply chains that rely on their safety and openness—is setting in.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Many of these brave young men setting off to fight Hitler and save the world—they won’t return.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing setting
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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