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settle

[set-l] / ˈsɛt l /






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Crude futures settled lower in a volatile session as the U.S. and Iran wound up a day of talks in Geneva.

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After Epstein’s death in 2019, JPMorgan agreed to pay $290 million to settle a suit brought on behalf of his accusers that claimed the bank had ignored red flags about him.

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He lay down in a remaining bed, and everyone attempted to settle.

From Literature

The employee knew that Polymarket often used the institute’s maps to settle bets about military outcomes.

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Vanguard Group agreed to pay several U.S. states $29.5 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it conspired with other index-fund managers to pressure coal companies to reduce their output.

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