set by

Idioms  

1. Put aside for future use, as in She had shelves and shelves of cans set by for some imagined food emergency. [Late 1500s] Also see set aside, def. 1; set store by.

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Example Sentences

Firearms regulation in the UK is complex with some variations around the country but the framework is set by Westminster.

From BBC

Most important, his rise suggests Iran will continue on the path set by his father, one of growing repression at home and resistance abroad, predicts Sanam Vakil, director of the Middle East and North Africa program at Chatham House, a London-based think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is some protection in place for household gas and electricity bills, owing to the price cap in England, Wales and Scotland set by energy regulator Ofgem.

From BBC

The marmalade-loving bear's nine trophies are the most ever for a new musical, and equal the joint record previously set by Miss Saigon and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

From BBC

Voronchikhina, 23, finished 2.47 seconds shy of the gold medal-winning time set by Sweden's Ebba Aarsjoe in the women's standing downhill event in Cortina, while France's Aurelie Richard took silver.

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