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set

[set] / sɛt /




NOUN
stage setting
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The average rates bill is now £1,239, having seen a 5% uplift in the regional rate paid by all households in Northern Ireland, alongside an uplift in the district rate set by each council area.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Wednesday’s release will be the last set of minutes from a meeting chaired by Powell, who is being replaced by Kevin Warsh.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Ayo Edebiri, “The Bear” “Jean Smart is surely set to be awarded one last time for her great performance in ‘Hacks.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Harry Styles' world tour is set to review its staging following complaints from fans over obstructed views.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

He stripped off his cloak, set his monocle on the table, and slumped into the leather chair beside the hearth.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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