Sometimes a person fights a battle that has been decided or keeps arguing a question that has been settled.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

In nineteen eighteen, Madam Walker finally settled in a town near New York City where she built a large, beautiful house.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

The child molestation case was settled out of court with Jackson reportedly paying the boy millions of dollars.

VOA: special.2009.07.05

The king said to him: " don't tell me all the problems you have settled for me in the last 40 years.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

For a while, they settled in the state of Illinois, in a town they built and called Nauvoo.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

In this way, the case could be settled without deciding on the power of Congress to act on slavery in the territories.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

These were gamblers and thieves who drank too much alcohol and settled their disagreements with their guns.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

The northern victory had settled for all time the question of whether states could leave the Union.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

Indigenous and aboriginal groups are often less healthy than the people whose ancestors settled in their lands.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Near the Arctic Circle, it was the final part of the nation to be explored and settled.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

This helps the baby to start breathing and get settled in the new environment outside the mother.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

Two of his names -- Santa Claus and Saint Nicholas -- both come from the Dutch who settled in New York long ago.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

Poor health would later force him to leave London and settled at Down House near Kent,England.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

Jake Rohrer says everything is settled with a handshake based on the Hawaiian tradition of pono.

VOA: special.2011.05.09