settling
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Redick credited the 21-year-old with settling the team with a pull-up jumper with 3:55 to go in the game, which was the second this season LeBron and Bronny played together.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 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
For this reason "settling debts for past damages will not settle debts for past emissions", the authors wrote.
From Barron's • 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
“Seven days seems fair,” said Pa, settling back down.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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