Examples of set by in a Sentence
I have set by the earnings from my weekend job to use as vacation money.
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The evening began with an opening set by Nashville singer-songwriter Annie DiRusso, who grew up an hour north of New York City in Croton-on-Hudson.
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Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
Conventional monetary policy tends to influence short-term rates; longer-term rates are set by the markets.
—Allison Schrager, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
The roster of performers also includes veteran English reggae mainstays Steel Pulse, rapper KRS-One, a DJ set by Chromeo and — on Sunday — former Sublime replacement singer Rome.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
In 2021, Alvey opposed reducing the payments-in-lieu-of-taxes fee on BPU bills, which are set by the UG and fund City Hall.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
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Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
Conventional monetary policy tends to influence short-term rates; longer-term rates are set by the markets.
—Allison Schrager, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
The roster of performers also includes veteran English reggae mainstays Steel Pulse, rapper KRS-One, a DJ set by Chromeo and — on Sunday — former Sublime replacement singer Rome.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
In 2021, Alvey opposed reducing the payments-in-lieu-of-taxes fee on BPU bills, which are set by the UG and fund City Hall.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Set by.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set%20by. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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