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settle

[set-l] / ˈsɛt l /






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She settled for the relay at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest and had only competed in two races in 2024.

From Barron's

He eventually settled 40 acres of land in southeastern Illinois, where he built a log cabin, the family’s first farmhouse.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those who settled in populous cities, like New York and Chicago, even opened up their living rooms to serve home-cooked pasta and meals to support their local community.

From Salon

World premieres are risky, and the writing for this one hasn’t yet settled.

From Los Angeles Times

David Hamon, the lead claimant in the cases against UCL, said members of the Student Group Claim had settled their claims on "confidential terms with no admission of liability or wrongdoing by any party".

From BBC