set up in (something)
phrasal verb
set up in (something); setting up in (something); sets up in (something)
: to start one's own business
He set up in business after finishing college.
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Creative Wales was set up in 2020 as an economic development agency for the film, TV, publishing, music and gaming industries, explains Gerwyn Evans, its deputy director.
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 May 2024
The Exton Spring Mall Carnival was set up in the south parking lot of Exton Square Mall, about 35 miles northwest of Philadelphia, according to the West Whiteland Township Police Department.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 May 2024
The Exton Spring Mall Carnival was set up in the south parking lot of Exton Square Mall, about 35 miles northwest of Philadelphia, according to the West Whiteland Township Police Department.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024
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“Set up in (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set%20up%20in%20%28something%29. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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