setting
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University of Houston researchers have achieved a major superconductivity breakthrough by setting a new temperature record for superconductors operating under ambient pressure conditions.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Keys hopes the dynamic between Ali, her mother and Miss Liza Jane helps the musical transcend any limitations inherent in its particular urban setting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Improving momentum, easing selling pressure, and early reversal patterns across several names suggest the sector may be setting up for a rebound.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The new Welsh government said its recently-appointed cabinet would be "setting out their priorities shortly" and would "have a relentless focus on doing what's best for Wales".
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Their jaws were just about setting on the ground.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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Vocabulary lists containing setting
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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