set up
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“What is the system, what is it capable of, and how could it be set up in a way that’s supposedly safe?”
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Amazon Music and A.I.-focused ecommerce startups Queen One and Autonomous Technologies all set up shop at a Williamsburg waterfront building with floor-to-ceiling glass windows.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
I remember going into those situations, and with no cause for such concern, feeling like I’m going to be punished for expressing myself in that way, because that’s the way the world was set up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
He also apparently asked the judge to help halt the probe that would lead to his arrest and even set up meetings, the police report seen by AFP reveals.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
“She’s liable to set up in her coffin and take roll.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
