But the lawyer says he didn't set out to write a defense of the Warren Commission.
Song didn't set out to be an entrepreneur--it was part of his job description.
But you can't set out and do a painting and say 'this is it', but it is it.
We didn't set out to examine the environmental and safety issues surrounding the nuclear store on this occasion.
Being "One Unknown" also told me that on that morning Jermaine Lindsay didn't set out to kill or maim me, Gill Hicks.
"We didn't set out to be the first major show streamed online or deliver all 13 episodes on one day, " explains Willimon.
Gansa and Gordon didn't set out to recruit former "showrunners, " the TV equivalent of a movie director, who oversee everything from script writing to approval of locations, costumes and edits.
"We didn't set out to transform maternal health care around the world, but it feels like this has grown to something so much bigger than I had ever imagined, " she said.
Co-creator Harvey Smith said he and co-creator Raphael Colantonio didn't set out solely to make something unique, but that the game evolved from a core set of values they knew they wanted the game to have.
And if Woz, an HP employee, and Jobs, and HP admirer, didn't intentionally set out to reproduce the garage myth at Apple, they quickly did in retrospect.
After one pioneering executive died, his successor didn't just set out to protect a legacy, he wore the dead man's gray suits, telling people that the outfits shouldn't go to waste.
We haven't set our stall out to play 4-4-2 and grind opposition teams down, we've played great football and entertained.
Becoming a virtual boss wasn't something Guertin set out to do.
"He hasn't quite figured out how to play five-set matches yet, " says Mats Wilander, the Swedish star who battled Mr. Lendl for years.
He soon realized the answer wasn't nuts but coffee, and he set out to use scientific methods to help the country's small growers.
Someone had claimed he was going to perform with Black Eyed Peas but after trekking to see their Jazz World set the crowd found out it wasn't true.
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One man who has set out to make sure that isn't the case is Ralph Reed, a veteran GOP leader in the evangelical movement and founder of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, an organization that mobilizes religious voters.
The three started to suspect that something wasn't quite right with Megan, and they set out to solve the mystery, capturing everything on film.
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T-Mobile earlier this month rolled out an entirely new set of service plans that it says are contract-free as a way to lure carrier-wary users to its network.
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"It helps us back out of the mind set that said something that doesn't work as a single agent isn't going to be a good drug, " said Dr. Winer.
It would take a brave government to tell voters that it was making anything up to 50m television sets obsolete and a pretty silly one to spend billions on handing out free set-top boxes to people who don't feel like buying them.
"Some people thought that we weren't giving the full commitment this year but we set out to prove those people wrong and get a few wins under our belt".
Graf and his team set out to create an iOS app that wouldn't just catch up with the Android version, but would also showcase the direction the company was taking in terms of user experience.
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But TCI's critics weren't quelled, and in 1993 Malone set plans to bail out, agreeing to sell TCI to Bell Atlantic.
Make no bones about it, Stephenson doesn't fancy himself a master game designer, but he set out to create a PC arena game that's light on story and character development, but laser-focused on accuracy.
As it turned out, the Germans laid mines, all right, but they didn't set them off because they were caught sitting on them.
"I was a little bit nervous going out there for the last 10 minutes because I didn't have the best set-up, " he told the official MotoGP website.
"I don't aim for awards -- that's not what I set out to do, " he said.
Perlmutter set out to fix the pipeline, figuring Amgen's problem wasn't the lack of ideas but a lack of focus.
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