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settle

[set-l] / ˈsɛt l /






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Deschamps said it took time for Olise to settle on the international stage.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Can Lionel Messi, at the age of 38, settle any lingering debate about his status as the greatest player of all time by leading Argentina to a second consecutive World Cup title?

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Fresh off the plane from Paris, the French national team was never going to settle for anything less than five-star accommodation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

In California’s crowded gubernatorial race, Democrats have struggled in recent months to settle on a candidate to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Although not the first Africans in North America, they are considered the first Africans to settle in the future United States.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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