settlement

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Its dramatic terrain and a few familiar traits make it feel like the next frontier for exploration and settlement.

From Science Daily

The results show that before roughly 2520 BCE, the area would have been unsuitable for permanent settlement.

From Science Daily

The Jewish News reported that the corporation paid a financial settlement of £28,000 to the family.

From BBC

Ukraine has ordered the evacuation of thousands of children and their parents from front-line settlements in the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions, where Russian troops have been advancing, a Ukrainian official said on Friday.

From Barron's

The settlement specified that Iswarienko would hand over his photographs no later than Sept. 1, 2024, making him “14 months delinquent.”

From MarketWatch