setting
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A dim, quiet room separated from the chaos of the emergency department provides the setting for a full-circle moment for Robby in the closing moments of the episode.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
A trailer was released last month, and the film will be released on 18 December - yes, the same day as Avengers: Doomsday, setting up a "Dunesday" heavyweight box office battle.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
But his next book will combine the two — in addition to the familiar Virginia setting, the action will go cross-country and reach Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Live Nation has argued that it still faces aggressive competition, and that artists play a role in setting ticket prices.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
In addition to composing devotional songs, including a setting for the Psalms and Proverbs, he carried out an international music ministry.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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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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