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set

[set] / sɛt /




NOUN
stage setting
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She says that the tribe has received a little over $6 million for the McCloud projects since 2023, with the grant set to end this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

They have won 18 consecutive home matches in the competition and in doing so have surpassed Clapham Rovers' long-standing record, which was set between December 1873 and February 1881.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

That one act set off a chain of events that led to one of the most complex search-and-rescue efforts for the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Some 20 French boats set sail from Marseille on Saturday to join up with an international flotilla making a renewed effort to break an Israeli blockade and deliver aid to Gaza, AFP reporters saw.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

She set a few more out on the counter for Maggie.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith