setting
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The role of Desdemona becomes tricky to navigate in a contemporary setting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
It also questioned the company's decision to invest in setting up a radio station while making cuts to its main business.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“A truly unique offering, this compound presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a multigenerational retreat in an idyllic setting close to Chilmark town center as well as the conveniences of West Tisbury,” the listing continues.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended last week up 0.9%, setting its 12th record close this year, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Jonah’s the one setting the pace, which I hate.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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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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