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Appeared in the June 10, 2026, print edition as 'Investor Stock Shift Sets Back Nasdaq Rebound'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The transitions were smoother: Sets were changed live on camera, saving time and showing us how theater actually works.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024

However, it quickly becomes apparent that Armisen's character staged the video through a company called Street Sets, once the "kid" is shown be an elderly stunt double.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2023

Sets from The Lathums, Antony Szmierek, Afflecks Palace and Phoebe Green at the city's Band on the Wall venue on Thursday launched the four-day event.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2023

Sets of wing-backed chairs spill over with laundry.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton