Sentence examples for set about accumulating from inspiring English sources

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Mr Ainge then set about accumulating as many tradeable properties primarily future draft picks and young players who were underpaid for their skills as he could in the hope of swapping them later for elite talent, regardless of how well they fit into Boston's existing roster.

The early departures of Andrew Strauss and Kevin Pietersen did not disturb him and, taking his lead from Collingwood, he set about accumulating.

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During the 1920s, having accumulated a substantial fortune, he set about gaining control of several large independent oil companies and began building an immense financial empire, a task that was to occupy the remainder of his life.

For 1.15-million euros (about $1.5 million, and half the original asking price) three local entrepreneurs — Florian Niedermeier, Bernd Maier and Nikolaus Driessen — pooled their resources to buy the hall and set about clearing the building of decades' worth of accumulated junk.

"We'll get them ready to set about Motherwell on Saturday". Last season the Dons accumulated 75 points, their greatest ever points haul, and the manager is determined to raise the bar higher still.

They decided a live album would help demonstrate how different the sound at their gigs was to Tommy, and set about listening to the hours of recordings they had accumulated.

Then set about doing so.

It was also about accumulating economic advantage and maintaining power.

Just be careful about accumulating too much debt.

The 21st century is not about accumulating material wealth like the 20th century.

Good retirement planning is about accumulating assets AND reducing spending.

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