settle
Example Sentences
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The team placed these artificial particles inside specially designed rotating pressure tanks that kept the marine snow suspended instead of allowing it to settle.
From Science Daily • Jul. 12, 2026
“But there will be many cases where the theory is just too abstract, or too optimistic about what you can find, to settle the kinds of hard cases that come to the Supreme Court.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
Companies like UnitedHealth, Boeing, Verizon and General Electric, without admitting wrongdoing, chose to settle suits for tens of millions.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2026
Manzambi was therefore never going to just settle for a place in the squad once he got there.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Our voices take a minute to find each other, to settle into the rhythm of the melody.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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