settle
Example Sentences
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Tense trade relations between the U.S. and Europe settled down last summer after the two sides struck a compromise in Scotland, but it still hasn’t been approved by the European Parliament.
From MarketWatch
Last year, he also settled in his court action against Rupert Murdoch's UK tabloid publisher, which agreed to pay him "substantial damages" for privacy breaches, including phone hacking.
From Barron's
Some of those Chagossians ended up in Mauritius and the Seychelles, but others settled in the UK, mostly in Crawley, West Sussex.
From BBC
Everyday medicines may still hold unexpected potential, but until the science is settled, the most reliable advice remains simple: eat well, stay active, and talk with your doctor before relying on any medication for prevention.
From Science Daily
"Once I settled into it, it felt like more of a physical release as opposed to an emotional outburst," she told the BBC.
From BBC
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