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The four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission have been settling back into earthbound activities following a historic spaceflight that captured attention worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Japan's hidden export gem, top baseball players, have been settling into the US turf for almost 30 years.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023

Previously, top Chinese leaders appeared to have been settling into a pattern of 10 years in power.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2022

A handful of cases have gone to trial, but many more have been settling, particularly over the last year.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2022

“So you have been settling that I should marry Jane Fairfax?”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen