setting
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He adds, “I’m still setting myself up for the scrutinization. But that’s fun. I can deal with that. I’ve got thick skin. I can take it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
But to the west, where the setting sun made the Nile glow orange, the island seemed as it once was.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
"The government would therefore have to provide funding to enable schools to find a safe and secure storage that works for their setting."
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
U.S. stock futures rise as President Trump’s cease-fire extension was setting stocks up for a rebound after two straight days of declines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Still, Cornelius Grinnell and Robert Kane continued setting Maggie up to fail.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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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