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I have set by the earnings from my weekend job to use as vacation money.
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The third was set by the intersection of Base Line and Aplin streets and went on to become the Line fire.
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Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Capital One must maintain an interest rate at least double the national average for savings accounts set by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for this group.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
The record for the fastest human time to solve a Rubik’s Cube was set by Max Park of Cerritos, Calif., with a time of just over three seconds.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 17 May 2025
The wordplay ultimately turned out to be a trap set by god of death Sutekh, who was using Ms Triad as his emissary on Earth.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 May 2025
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Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Capital One must maintain an interest rate at least double the national average for savings accounts set by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for this group.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
The record for the fastest human time to solve a Rubik’s Cube was set by Max Park of Cerritos, Calif., with a time of just over three seconds.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 17 May 2025
The wordplay ultimately turned out to be a trap set by god of death Sutekh, who was using Ms Triad as his emissary on Earth.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 May 2025
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“Set by.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set%20by. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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