Dutch settle
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Even so, both researchers emphasize that one detection is not enough to settle the question.
From Science Daily • Jul. 3, 2026
The city of Los Angeles will pay $20 million to settle a lawsuit brought on behalf of a teen who lost his leg in 2023 in a hit-and-run in Boyle Heights.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
A decade later, it’s hard to believe someone wrote that with a straight face, especially as polls show that men are more eager than women to settle down and build families.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
That allowed China to settle oil it buys in yuan, rather than dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Are we then to...wage another Peloponessian War to settle the ascendancy between them.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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