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Set the pace

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  1. 1
    To establish the speed for a group to move at, for example in a race.
  2. 2
    To establish a common goal by example. idiomatic

    "In May 2003, South Africa set the pace by banning thin plastic bags and imposing a tax on thick ones."

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