set up
Example Sentences
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“You set up, get you shot, and then you move on,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
But without sharing business, younger partners aren’t set up to inherit clients as smoothly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
The couple have joined the Monsanto Contamination Action Group – which was set up for people in Wrexham who live in communities affected by historic industrial waste dumping.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Amazon in recent years has tried to speed up delivery times, set up warehouses closer to people’s homes and sell more basics, like groceries, in an effort to compete more directly with Walmart.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
I’ll set up my headquarters in Gran’s musty house on Millionaires’ Row.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
