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set

[set] / sɛt /




NOUN
stage setting
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In October, the government said that over 40% of the weapons used on the front line were Ukrainian-made and set a target of half by the end of this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The big picture is that the structural headwinds from the property downturn and industrial overcapacity are set to persist in 2026," he added.

From Barron's

Soto-Parada was taken back into custody and his sentencing was set for April 5 of next year.

From Los Angeles Times

Since the Albatross Task force was set up in 2004, it's seen a 90% reduction in the number of the seabirds killed by southern African fisheries.

From BBC

A specific set of dependencies do satisfy the test’s conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal