as in getting down (to)
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setting up
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The Giants traded Morton to the Broncos before the 1977 season, setting up arguably his finest moment in the NFL.—
Jim Barnes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 May 2026 -
Drewenski said the project was put on hold because of the city’s limited resources, and said the city was working on setting up a committee to address the issue of redevelopment.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Getting around (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/getting%20around%20%28to%29. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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