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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a set that was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific collection or group that existed or was defined in the past.
Example: "The researchers analyzed a set that was previously collected during the last survey."
Alternatives: "a collection that was" or "a group that was".
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It was a tender, exposed moment in a set that was defiant but difficult to love.
The context helped make sense of a set that was often disjointed, with some promise but ample room for improvement.
On Thursday night he played a set that was deferential but un-self-conscious, at ease in its evocation.
At another point, they constructed a set that was meant to look like a Saddam Hussein-era military base.
In front of a crowd of several hundred, Pavement played a set that was somewhere between thought-out and random, to band members and audience alike.
Rourke's staging made judicious use of minimal props – chairs, mainly – and a set that was effectively one brick wall, half of it painted a richly stewed burgundy.
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The result is a set that is often easier to admire than enjoy.
A set that is its own deductive closure is said to be deductively closed.
Better yet, a set that's nearly or currently impossible to get.
A hyperset or non-wellfounded set is a set that is obtained by decorating an arbitrary graph.
A set that is equipped with a preorder is called a preordered space (or proset).
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