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place settings

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plural of place setting

as in settings

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Noun

The TomTom app’s mobile interface is clean and basic, with no ads and few extra features or settings.

— Kelvin Chan, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Whitney had prerecorded the song—a necessity in such settings, Rickey says, due to the overwhelming din of the crowd.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2026

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To make the others better, with setups and sometimes, challenges.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026
While nuclear energy in the past meant massive setups that were often associated with delays and cost overruns, nuclear energy of the future is looking to build smaller reactors and at scale to keep costs under control.

— Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026

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