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settled

[set-ld] / ˈsɛt ld /
ADJECTIVE
decided
Synonyms


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Congress will now take up the plan, and final spending levels are expected to be settled later this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The WTI June contract settled at $97.75 a barrel.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Oklahoma, as noted above, has settled its case with the DOJ.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

She thought that the situation of enslaved people’s children was not something that could be settled on the basis of any domicile requirement.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

They settled down in New Mexico, but the boyfriend was sent to Vietnam and never made it home.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith