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setting

[set-ing] / ˈsɛt ɪŋ /


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The same month, a New York court convicted Lu Jianwang, a U.S. citizen, for his part in setting up a police station in New York on behalf of China, and obstructing justice by destroying evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The museum’s soundscape includes original music by composer and sound designer Kerim Karaoğlu, and incorporates traditional music from the Amazon setting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The group, currently numbering 12, envisages growing food to sell, holding workshops and retreats - and even setting up a "granny agency" to look after children.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Morgan Stanley is setting the bar even higher.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

And before setting out, Torak had, as always, masked his smell by smearing his skin with wood-ash.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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