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set

[set] / sɛt /




NOUN
stage setting
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Temporary shelters have been set up in affected areas and access roads to the Teide National Park have been closed.

From BBC

Central banks tend to ignore short-term price shocks when setting interest rates, but Waller said that sustained high oil prices would begin to have knock-on inflationary effects.

From Barron's

He left the Air Force in 1962 and set up a martial arts studio in Los Angeles, finding his calling in teaching and delivering roundhouse kicks.

From Barron's

Gold is set for its third weekly decline, pressured by high energy costs and the Federal Reserve’s hawkish outlook.

From Barron's

Gold is set for its third weekly decline, pressured by high energy costs and the Federal Reserve’s hawkish outlook.

From Barron's