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set-jet

set-jet
 v. phr.— « officials want to cash in on the trend known as “set-jetting” where fans flock to shoot locations around the world.» —“Film promotes Da Vinci ‘set-jet'” BBC News Scotland Apr. 6, 2006. (: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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