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Discover LudwigThe phrase "fix a date for" is correct and acceptable in written English.
You can use it when you are asking someone to arrange and/or establish an specific day to do something. For example: "Let's fix a date for our meeting next week."
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They have appealed to the supreme court, which has yet to fix a date for the hearings.
Judges would probably fix a date for a public hearing, and the whole process could take two years.
And Mr Jaitley needs to fix a date for rolling out a long-delayed national goods-and-services tax.
We couldn't fix a date for Freud himself because he was not born the founder of psychoanalysis but became that around the turn of the century.
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the province's largest party, had refused to fix a date for the handover of policing and justice from Westminster to Stormont.
While Mr Dacic was closeted with Mr Thaci in Brussels, Mr Vucic was in Berlin lobbying the Germans to fix a date for EU negotiations.
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A magistrate had fixed a date for a court hearing in October.
In fixing a date for hearing, the order was nothing more than a notice.
But the officials parted without fixing a date for future talks of any kind.
At the beginning of May, the king signed a decree dissolving parliament and fixing a date for new elections.
It will be a surprise to many, then, that the BHA says it is "waiting to hear" from his legal advisers before fixing a date for a hearing.
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