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settle

[set-l] / ˈsɛt l /






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Some said their cases were closed before their insurance disputes were settled.

From Los Angeles Times

U.S. natural gas futures settled lower as a warmer weather outlook lowered demand expectations for the tail end of the winter.

From The Wall Street Journal

The average tariff for Chinese imports, for example, has settled at around 20%.

From BBC

Loyola 5, Huntington Beach 5: The Cubs scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth on RBI singles by Bobby Rapp and Wyatt Clougherty to settle for a tie because of darkness.

From Los Angeles Times

With an attorney on the plaintiffs’ side of the lawsuit colluding with the city’s team, the city could settle the claims on favorable terms.

From Los Angeles Times