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settling

[set-ling, -l-ing] / ˈsɛt lɪŋ, -l ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
compensating
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Their findings suggest that after settling on a host, deer keds reduce investment in vision and redirect energy toward functions that are more important for life as a permanent parasite.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Howe has ended up trialling four options up front, including summer signings Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa, before settling on William Osula for the final weeks of the campaign.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

After many years of treating myself to newer vehicles, I’m sitting at 70,000 and 40,000 on my current ones, and having seen the prices at the dealership, I’m thinking about settling down.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

His view is that Brent could find a settling point around $90 a barrel, but that any return to normalcy might not happen soon, nor at all.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

While they’re settling themselves in, I say that I’ll be moving a few things out of their way.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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