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I have set by the earnings from my weekend job to use as vacation money.
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Meanwhile Ronaldo’s teammate Pepe, who is 41 years and 126 days old, made history on Monday by becoming the oldest player to appear in a knockout stage match in major tournaments surpassing the previous record set by former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton, per Opta.
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Ben Morse, CNN, 1 July 2024
Since 1988, the venues, moderators and rules were set by the Commission on Presidential Debates.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
The framework for the course is set by the College Board, which oversees all Advanced Placement courses.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2024
Biden, 81, is the oldest president in U.S. history — a record previously set by Trump, now 78.
—Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024
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Ben Morse, CNN, 1 July 2024
Since 1988, the venues, moderators and rules were set by the Commission on Presidential Debates.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
The framework for the course is set by the College Board, which oversees all Advanced Placement courses.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2024
Biden, 81, is the oldest president in U.S. history — a record previously set by Trump, now 78.
—Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024
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“Set by.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set%20by. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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