setup
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The setup saves some battery costs compared with full EVs and eliminates the need for gas-car parts like a transmission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The setup has afforded Rushing more regular at-bats than initially expected when the Dodgers activated him this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
“We do think the setup is there for that fourth-quarter rally into 2027.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Element said the strategic and financial rationale of the deal was compelling, but opted to listen to shareholders who said they preferred the current setup of its management team and portfolio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
We’d agreed that this is the best setup for video chatting with Dad as he sometimes starts asking about Mom’s buying habits if he glimpses anything new in the apartment.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
There were already about 100 to 200 fans in the park, about six hours before the first whistle; laughing, drinking, lending a hand to vendor setups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
“We see potential for higher consumer sentiment and group valuations ahead,” they say, noting particularly good setups for Dick’s Sporting Goods, Crocs and Adidas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
By the early 1990s, some crews in the U.K. began throwing megaraves more spiritually akin to experiential carnivals than to more lowkey dance-floor-and-DJ setups.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
But this is only a memory — a child’s version of an experience, filmed with all of the bright colors and simple setups of an illustration in a storybook.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
“Scouts look for traps, setups, that kind of thing.”
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
