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settle

[set-l] / ˈsɛt l /






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Deschamps said it took time for Olise to settle on the international stage.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Can Lionel Messi, at the age of 38, settle any lingering debate about his status as the greatest player of all time by leading Argentina to a second consecutive World Cup title?

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Later, it would settle a class-action lawsuit for false advertising and announce the retirement of its head of AI, who was criticized for lacking a vision for Siri.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In California’s crowded gubernatorial race, Democrats have struggled in recent months to settle on a candidate to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Rasseem split off to whisper among the others in the caravan and settle their worries.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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