as in cooling
to become still and orderly
settle down and get to work, please
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cooling
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Aside from electricity production, geothermal systems efficiently provide heating and cooling through ground-source heat pumps.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
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Delta’s premium ticket sales have risen 9% from a year ago, and the carrier doesn’t see signs of higher-end travel demand cooling.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Settling (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/settling%20%28down%29. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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