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set out to

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of set out to in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of set out to in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of set out to in a Sentence

  1. Thomas McKenna:

    We set out to build and demonstrate a humanoid capable of mobility aboard a ship, manipulating doors and fire hoses, and equipped with sensors to see and navigate through smoke, the long-term goal is to keep Sailors from the danger of direct exposure to fire.

  2. Edgar Lawrence Doctorow:

    I don't know what I set out to do.

  3. Nichelle Tramble Spellman:

    I do understand their concern, i wish their concern had been reserved to the night of the premiere, on HBO, on Sunday night, when they watched an hour of television as to whether or not we succeeded in what we set out to do.

  4. Michelle Obama:

    And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values: that you work hard for what you want in life; that your word is your bond and you do what you say you're going to do; that you treat people with dignity and respect, even if you don’t know them, and even if you don’t agree with them, and Barack Obama and I set out to build lives guided by these values, and pass them on to the next generations.

  5. Dick Butkus:

    I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important like a league game or something.

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