settlement
Example Sentences
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British media has for weeks been reporting on behind-the-scenes battles within the government over the DIP settlement.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Some have taken out high-interest loans against their settlement, which are eating up a greater percentage of their payout with each passing year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Leeds are reported to have agreed a settlement with Everton in September 2025.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The beginnings of British settlement in North America are hardly untrodden territory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Doctor Snow’s got a well-kept front garden on the path to the settlement.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
Vocabulary lists containing settlement
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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The Middle East and Central Asia - Introductory
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