get set
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Delta expects the top line to keep climbing in the final stretch of 2025, providing an upbeat readout of holiday travel as other airlines get set to report earnings over the coming weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Los Angeles sent its first evacuation alert to cell phones in the northern and western Palisades, warning that a fire was burning along Palisades Drive, and those nearby “should get set for a potential evacuation.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025
Most of Mr. Rush’s records get set at his home, with volunteers helping out, carefully recording the event.
From NewsForKids.net • Oct. 31, 2024
But as they get set for another NFL draft they are hearing the same old lament from their fans — what about the offensive line?
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024
“Come on, Two, we’ve got to get set up for the sales day,” Nine said, then back to Clare, “Keep your head down and get through All Hallows’ Eve.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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