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The phrase "sets the pace for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express that a certain situation or activity sets a benchmark that other situations or activities must meet or exceed. For example, "The new manager sets the pace for the rest of the team with her high expectations and dedication to the job."
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John Updike sets the pace for novelists, with thirty-nine.
Jerome sets the pace for us and we follow along".
Less histrionic than the Lyon-Satalas station, Avignon sets the pace for modern railway design.
Each year SXSW sets the pace for music, film and technology.
The less glamorous music publishing side still sets the pace for any deal.
The region with the fastest intrinsic rate, the SA node, sets the pace for the whole heart.
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Wiggins set the pace for Britain.
"He set the pace for being a team guy".
As the world's largest chip maker, Intel helps set the pace for the computing industry.
THE chef Ryan DePersio has been setting the pace for Italian restaurants in Montclair for seven years.
His frantic guitar-playing set the pace for the others to match.
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