be content
Example Sentences
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Can you be content and sit with that?
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
If you’re happy with your firm and understand the protections in place, you may be content sticking with one place for all your retirement savings.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
And it meant Scheffler, 29, had to be content with a second consecutive second-place finish, having finished as runner-up to Rory McIlroy at last week's Masters.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Odermatt had to be content with bronze in the super-G and silver alongside Loic Meillard in the team combined after coming fourth in the opening downhill.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
The wolves have their castle back, she thought, perhaps they will be content to let us go.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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