set forth

phrase

Synonyms of set forthnext
1
: to give an account or statement of
2
: to start out on a journey

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In any case, as set forth further below, the Clippers’ misconduct here extended far beyond simply initiating these opportunities. John Hollinger, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026 The zoo and the city have spent the past several months in a public outreach and study process set forth in a memorandum of understanding earlier this year. Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Decades later, Denise Epstein opened a leather case of her mother’s and discovered a manuscript set forth in tiny handwriting. David Denby, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026 But, based on the transgender rules set forth by Alberta Golf — the organization in charge of golf across the province — Ivy and Elser seem perfectly within the rules to go out and dominate biological females. Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for set forth

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“Set forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set%20forth. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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