settled
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Over these past few weeks, the company settled a state antitrust lawsuit over its purchase of Warner Bros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The exes settled that case with prejudice last year but it returned to a legal spotlight in March.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Microsoft initially lost, with a federal judge ordering the company to be broken in two, though that order was later overturned on appeal and the case was ultimately settled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
"The children have come in so ready to learn, because they're more settled and regulated socially and emotionally. We've had a really, really positive start to the school year."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
After a few weeks, my aunts became less wary of me and we settled into a routine.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
