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settled upon



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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

The design he settled upon is now affectionately referred to as The Armadillo – its distinctive shape becoming a familiar Cardiff Bay landmark.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024

But he also had a gift for explaining his musical goals and how he had settled upon them.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2023

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

From Salon • May 27, 2023

Helmuth thought about wearing his Hitler Youth uniform, but settled upon wearing good brown trousers and a white shirt.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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