settling
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Industrial stocks’ External link rising star has faltered, thanks to soaring oil prices, inflation fears, and a general malaise settling over the markets amid war in the Middle East.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
After his father’s baseball career was cut short due to an injury, Russell and his family moved to Florida before eventually settling down in California, where his father pursued an acting career.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Or are both sides settling in for a costly, protracted war that will keep energy prices high, affecting the whole world right through the summer?
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
He traveled around the American Southwest—San Diego, Austin—before settling on Albuquerque, where he had a family friend.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Facing an uncertain fate, he fought in the Spanish Civil War, eventually settling in Chile.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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