set forward
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The Trinity Test set forward the first nuclear arms race, nearly leading to armageddon at the height of the Cold War.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
Still, there are some reasons to think that the path the Fed set forward in its projections could play out.
From New York Times ● Jul. 25, 2022
Aliyev said the two former Soviet republics, which fought their last major war in 2020, could reach an agreement quickly if Armenia accepted the principles his country had set forward.
From Reuters ● Apr. 22, 2022
Under the official guidance set forward by the U.S.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2021
They set forward their left feet in the same movement and lot fly such a shower of arrows as it had been snow.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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