setting up
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Financial advisers often tout the importance of estate planning: having a will, setting up trusts if necessary, and organizing medical directives and powers of attorney.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Fernandes broke the record for the most assists in a single Premier League season on the final day of the 2025-26 campaign, setting up his 21st goal against Brighton.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“I didn’t want everyone going out, you know, using tokens and setting up AI agents or setting up AI processes that didn’t have long-term scalable benefits for the entire back-end process,” Page said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Elon Musk founded SpaceX in 2002 with the lofty goal of ferrying humans to Mars and setting up colonies on the neighboring planet.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Samir was busy setting up the game board, so he didn’t see this next part.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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