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setting

[set-ing] / ˈsɛt ɪŋ /


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Similarly, but on a smaller scale, Tesla’s IPO was unique for setting aside shares for customers who had taken delivery of the automaker’s first car, the Roadster.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Only feet separated her from setting a program career home run record.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 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

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

Danny wished he could open the glass to have a better look, but he was afraid of setting off any alarms.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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