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setting

[set-ing] / ˈsɛt ɪŋ /


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But as he was setting up to throw a warm-up pitch, Roberts came out to make a pitching change.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

In comparison to the cost of watching elite level football in any other setting, the prices being charged to attend are beyond astronomical.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The switches were so flimsy that setting the alarm at anything beyond the hour or half was a gamble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Located at Rosedale Center, the spa offers nail services alongside massages, facials and body treatments in a calm, welcoming setting.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

I even feel happy as I imagine setting foot in a new city and having adventures unlike anything I’ve experienced.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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