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Recent Examples of place setting
Many people pointed to the now-notorious picture that showed her on reward, with a custom place setting right next to an advantage clue.
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Stephen Fishbach, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
Don’t be surprised to find an ash tray by your place setting or locals rising spontaneously to dance.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
The Hostage and Missing Families Forum asked Jewish families to leave an empty place setting for the hostages to mark their time in captivity.
—Abeer Salman, Dana Karni, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Gavin Rossdale's holiday table keeps an extra place setting for an unexpected guest.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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Stephen Fishbach, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
Don’t be surprised to find an ash tray by your place setting or locals rising spontaneously to dance.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
The Hostage and Missing Families Forum asked Jewish families to leave an empty place setting for the hostages to mark their time in captivity.
—Abeer Salman, Dana Karni, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Gavin Rossdale's holiday table keeps an extra place setting for an unexpected guest.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for place setting
Noun
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Here's a few other times the Hoosier state has been the setting for television series.—
Jenny Porter Tilley,
IndyStar,
27 Oct. 2025
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The Philadelphia Eagles enter their home stadium as significant -391 favorites, reflecting their strong play this season and historical dominance in this setting.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Chelsea, Liverpool, and Aston Villa have been notable proponents of this setup, with last season’s total share of teams employing this system reaching its highest level for a decade.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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That’s more than the Vision Pro’s 23-million-pixel setup, though Apple doesn’t specify the per-eye resolution for its headset.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Recently at the All’s Fair premiere in Los Angeles, the actress wore a glittery black-and-silver turtleneck top with short sleeves along with a sleek maxi skirt.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Maxing out Speech is fine, but if the Intimidator trait isn’t also selected, some characters still won’t be swayed by the Commander’s silver tongue.—
Jason Fanelli,
Rolling Stone,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/place%20setting. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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