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settled

adjective as in decided

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Duckett and Pope settled in, exploiting some uncharacteristically loose bowling from Scott Boland in particular to keep the scoreboard ticking over.

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But Denmark's social affairs minister Sophie Hæstorp Andersen tells the BBC the government will not reopen cases of adoption because each of these children is now settled with a "loving and caring family".

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German, Irish, French and Scandinavian citizens had settled in America, “finding themselves our equals in all things.”

By the 1990s, with The Beatles having settled their differences, the time was right for mounting the retrospective “Anthology.”

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But he couldn’t stay settled and nonfiction writing gave him the perfect excuse to roam.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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