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set out





















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set sail
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The team set out to uncover the biological changes that cause neural stem cells to weaken over time, with the goal of identifying targets for future therapies aimed at slowing neurological aging.

From Science Daily

The contentious decision came as part of a "National Strategy for Food, Nutrition and Climate," setting out the government's aims until 2030 on balancing a healthy diet while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

From Barron's

The ombudsman said the trust did not consistently make reasonable adjustments for a deaf patient and his family, despite clear requirements set out in national guidance.

From BBC

Jegannathan, who had no prior experience in sales, set out to automate aspects of the customer journey previously handled by humans.

From The Wall Street Journal

Miliband set out the case this morning for the prime minister to be "bolder".

From BBC