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settling

[set-ling, -l-ing] / ˈsɛt lɪŋ, -l ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
compensating
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The pair married in Vancouver on his release, before settling in Surrey.

From BBC

It got all the way to the five-yard line in overtime, but failed to punch in, settling for a field goal that would spell its demise.

From Los Angeles Times

“October’s data show the housing market settling into a much slower gear” said Nicholas Godec at S&P Dow Jones Indices.

From The Wall Street Journal

He returned this year, settling in his cousin’s stone house after nearly a decade in exile in the north and in Istanbul.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Interestingly, instead of the traditional 'Bank of Mum and Dad' helping with a first home deposit, families are now supporting children with the costs of emigration and settling abroad."

From BBC