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Why would God settle for anything less for us?

Some have seen marriage as wrong for them; others have refused to settle for partners who do not meet their expectations.

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Elimination meant the South African club had to settle for a $100,000 appearance fee.

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King might settle for a one-year bridge contract to satisfy health concerns before hitting the jackpot after next season.

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His 2025 season with the Cubs was cut short by a groin strain in August and he’ll likely settle for a one-year deal at about half the AAV.

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