set up
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The two men could collect as much as $75 million under a trust Epstein set up before his death, the lawsuit says—$50 million for Indyke and $25 million for Kahn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Musk said committees of independent directors at both firms had been set up to study the idea at the request of shareholders.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
By April, she had set up Silicon Data, and Wilson agreed to back her with $1 million in initial funding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
When he was made redundant, he set up a coaching company, NewDay, which helps people cope with the stress of handling distressing material.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The scientists set up on a clearing just five and a half miles from the volcano, which gave them an unobstructed, closer view of the mountaintop.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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