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set down

verb as in ascribe

verb as in chronicle

Strongest matches

verb as in drop off

verb as in enter

verb as in perch

Strongest matches

Weak match

verb as in put down

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In exactly three minutes a Marine helicopter set down on the grass.

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IonQ., meanwhile, is setting down roots in the markets for computing, networking, sensing, and space technology, Ellis said.

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That can give people time to drop, cover and hold on, or take other appropriate action, like setting down a kitchen knife.

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His first inning, the seventh, went pretty well, with Glasnow setting down the side in order.

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He set down the first eight Reds in order, then after giving up a double and walk in the third, retired the next 10 in a row, allowing him to pitch deep into the game.

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