setting
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Asked whether the Fed might need to raise rates simply to prevent its policy setting from getting easier in real terms, Collins said it was “one of the things to consider.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
However people respond to the particulars of the new hotel, Tafazoli said, he knows that the larger setting of Coronado is a special place.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The influencer said social media was "really bad" for setting unrealistic expectations, in part due to the widespread use of filters and photo editing.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Nvidia gained 2% to $219.44, setting a record close.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
“Pay attention,” Aunt Kitty said peevishly, tugging the newspaper from my hands and setting it on the bench beside me.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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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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