settled

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You also want to decide on a date by which everything should be settled up and how you are going to keep track of expenses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Gold edged lower and silver settled down nearly 0.8%, with both metals down for a second-consecutive session.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The process of regaining access to their land was slow, but they eventually settled back in, and operated the farm until losing their lease in 1961.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The family’s companies have settled many accusations of environmental violations by agreeing to pay fines and invest in better pollution prevention without admitting or denying culpability.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Just as it was getting dark, the Fox sisters settled themselves at the parlor table among the other guests, joined hands, prayed, and waited for the spirits.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock