setting
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Bond yields rose this month to levels that are setting off alarm bells across financial markets.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Exhaustion was setting in, but the deodorant I’d packed needed to be replaced, so I found myself roaming the body care aisles, wincing under the fluorescent lights as my patience rapidly grew thinner.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
In introductory remarks, Trump briefly endorsed Fed independence, the notion that the central bank should be free from political influence when setting monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"We and others have developed technology that could be used to both personalize and deliver this intervention in a clinical setting using mobile sensors, like smartphone video and a 'smart shoe'," Uhlrich said.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
“Then leave, I say! Leave now or you will regret setting foot on this soil.”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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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