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set in

[set-in] / ˈsɛtˌɪn /


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indented
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By then, the movie set in California’s Santa Ynez Valley had become a critical darling and earned out its modest budget sixfold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Beyoncé headlined the halftime show in 2013 and made a guest appearance during Coldplay’s Super Bowl 50 set in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

It will surpass the mark set in 1968-69 by Real Madrid, who will have the chance to end that remarkable run on Sunday when the sides meet at Camp Nou.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

New comedy set in village is 'love letter to pubs'

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

He was tall enough to scrape the door’s lintel, his slate-blue eyes set in a long, lean face.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros


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