setting aside
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Donaghy said there was "a culture of dismissing and setting aside patients and families who raise concerns as being difficult, abrasive and denying people access to be heard".
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
According to a 2022 piece written by The Hollywood Reporter, the big summer tentpole films were setting aside “$150 million or more on global marketing spend for the biggest titles.”
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
“But today justice took a different form: setting aside a wrongful conviction and proclaiming a man factually innocent of attempted murder charges brought over a decade before.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Retirees, however, often feel more comfortable setting aside one to two years’ worth of expenses — or even more.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
The Indians who adopted it were setting aside millennia of tradition in favor of a new technology.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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