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setting up

adjective as in founding

noun as in establishment

noun as in inauguration

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When it comes to setting up a reward, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service considers “$50,000 commonplace.”

Instead, the time has been spent setting up a system to vet potential recruits.

Derika Moses hefted a case of 2-liter soda bottles while setting up a grocery store display in 2007.

Instagram photos from that day show Finney and his crew setting up under a tarp outside.

As his two previous boats—distinctive twists on convention—show, Lobanov found creative freedom in setting up his own firm.

Now this setting up of an orderly law-abiding self seems to me to imply that there are impulses which make for order.

But she told them all the helpful things she could about setting up the radio paraphernalia and rigging the wires.

"Setting up housekeeping" proved to be an absorbing task, indeed.

Sire, Calvinism will save France by setting up a moral barrier between her and a nation which covets the empire of the world.

After her death, and while Father was setting up business over here, the Craigs moved in with Grandaddy.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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