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setting

[set-ing] / ˈsɛt ɪŋ /


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Finley said the public setting creates an unusually direct encounter as he, like many of his fellow artists, will be standing with his work.

From Los Angeles Times

In a statement, Hampshire county council said it "strived to deliver the best for all children within our educational settings".

From BBC

But they trailed by the end of the first quarter, setting the tone for a fiercely contested back-and-forth game.

From Barron's

Asian stocks rose broadly on Monday, with South Korea and Taiwan setting records, despite renewed trade uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal

One area where China is setting a threatening pace is the race for fusion energy, which has enormous potential as a source of electricity and for nuclear-weapons development.

From The Wall Street Journal