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setting

[set-ing] / ˈsɛt ɪŋ /


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I’m committed to setting D.C. up for success with self-driving vehicles as one part of a safe and successful transportation network.

From The Wall Street Journal

Using cryo-EM, researchers from the Laboratory of Molecular Electron Microscopy studied the receptor in a biochemical setting designed to closely resemble its native milieu.

From Science Daily

In any other movie, the pop-punk confection of the Veronicas’ “Untouched” would be a perfect cue to establish its setting in middle-class suburban Australia, as light and lucky a place as ever was.

From Los Angeles Times

“I look forward to finally having an opportunity to have this matter adjudicated in a fair and impartial setting.”

From Los Angeles Times

As she pauses to reminisce, I realize the setting, an antique store called Yesterday’s Keepsakes, is almost too ironic.

From Salon