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set out

adjective as in shown

verb as in lay out

verb as in plant

verb as in set sail

verb as in strike out

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The family also wants the UK government to publicly call for their release and set out a plan to bring them home.

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I hoped that some bright kid at Ohio State University who really wanted to be an oceanographer would read my book, spurn the offer from Goldman Sachs, and set out to sea.

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The law firm sets out the following steps for removing your brother, which you can do with the help of your lawyer.

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Obergefell set out “on a collision course with the Constitution from the day it was decided” and did great damage to the moral fabric of the nation.

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"Despite this, the university is pushing ahead with plans to open a campus in India and refuses to set out how many millions of pounds this will cost," a spokesman said.

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