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set

[set] / sɛt /




NOUN
stage setting
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Jaguar set the pattern for Lemssouguer: Analyze the data, find conviction and make the trade as big as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Grandma’s daughter, who is in her 50s, is set to inherit the IRA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Aekins' try, which came following a Bradford set which began deep inside their own half, was too little too late however.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In an interview Friday, co-portfolio manager Robert J. Thummel acknowledged the fund’s missteps, but said it was much better set up to weather a crisis today.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

There were so many now for every meal that we had to set the chairs diagonally around the dining room table.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom