settle
Example Sentences
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Gold edged lower in the early Asian session on a likely technical correction after gold futures settled at new records overnight.
Although she performed as a hostess in Washington—she preferred it greatly to Albany—she badgered Seward almost constantly to give up politics and settle for a quiet life lawyering in Auburn.
Their ability to produce oxygen through photosynthesis is supported by iron dust that settles into the sea.
From Science Daily
This instability at the boundary creates what scientists call structural "frustration," where the system cannot settle into a simple, stable pattern.
From Science Daily
Dylan Nomovi, from Middleton, who has begun a placement at the technology giant IBM, said: "The company was really welcoming, the people were amazing and they really helped me settle in."
From BBC
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