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Discover Ludwig"set the precedent" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to an action that sets an example which others can follow in the future. For example: "Her win was historic, breaking down many barriers and setting the precedent for many more women to follow in her footsteps."
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Set the precedent of kissing the Bible.
"They have obviously set the precedent".
In optics, Euclid's textbook (called the Optics) set the precedent.
He set the precedent for what I was to become.
"And they'll set the precedent that must quickly be applied to oil and gas as well".
We set the precedent that we can achieve anything we set our minds to".
And Jackson set the precedent for politicians to use a populist appeal to frame their rhetoric.
"It set the precedent for how other people were going to perceive it".
It was Norma Major who, rightly, set the precedent by asking for help.
The Who supercharged rock's attack and set the precedent for instrument-smashing concert finales.
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"President Bush set the precedent, and it was the wrong precedent".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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