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all set
Ready, in position for some action, as in I'm all set to leave the country. This colloquial term uses set in the sense of “put in proper position or order.” The same meaning appears in the traditional Ready, get set, go for starting a race; here set means “in position to start.”
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Police drama Line of Duty is to return to the BBC for a seventh series, with Adrian Dunbar, Vicky McClure and Martin Compston all set to reprise their roles in the hit show.
With emissions from oil, gas and coal all set to rise, the overall figure is due to reach a record of 38.1 billion tonnes of CO2.
The BBC has heard a recorded phone call made by 4Com to Mr Lakin's business, and none of these additional payments were mentioned, although they were all set out in the paperwork he had signed.
“All that’s important. But I stopped them and I said, No, none of those is the most important. The most important thing is winning. And you have to win by shareholder return. . . . Nobody set this company up for donations. It was all set up to make a profit.”
Tech giants Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft are all set to report with the market’s AI bet in particular focus.
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