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It was a simple equation that Pete Carroll settled upon when he arrived as the new football coach at USC six years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

Eventually, in the early 2010s, Russia settled upon the idea of the Luna-25 mission to the south pole of the moon.

From Reuters • Aug. 20, 2023

Getting past my partner, who was fast asleep in an easy chair, I settled upon my task.

From Salon • May 27, 2023

It is unlikely that a site for a UK GDF will be settled upon for at least another 15 years.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2022

That lady seemed at a loss to make a selection, but finally settled upon a stick of nougat wondering if it were not too rich; whether it could possibly hurt her.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin




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