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resettles

verb

present tense third-person singular of resettle

as in migrates

to move from one place to another The couple grew tired of the harsh winters and ultimately decided to resettle down South in their retirement.

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Both sit on jet streams, but the hexagon is practically stationary whereas the decagon migrates eastward at a tame 6 mph (10 kph).

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026
Experts have long said Southern California’s sand predominantly migrates south; however, a closer look shows that slow summer swells and other seasonal conditions sometimes push smaller amounts of sediment north.

— Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026

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Sleepless in Seattle follows widower Sam Baldwin (Tom Hanks), who relocates to Seattle with his young son Jonah (Ross Malinger).

— Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Sep. 2026
Rather than killing the snakes found on its property, Cat Haven relocates them to areas farther from the cats, according to Anderson.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

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