settled

Example Sentences

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The story was simpler than anyone was expecting: Europe was settled in just three massive migrations from the east.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Last January, the SEC announced it had settled charges against McMahon alleging he had violated federal securities laws by failing to disclose a pair of settlement agreements to WWE worth $10.5 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Moses's solicitor brought a civil claim against Nottinghamshire Police, which eventually settled for £30,000 in damages.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing earlier this month for a closely watched summit, during which Trump said the two sides had settled "a lot of different problems".

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

When Grandma and Mr. Archer were settled, positioned so they could watch the tree fire, I pulled out my phone.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows