settlement
Example Sentences
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"We just made a great settlement of the war with Iran," he told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
She said that while targeted sanctions against individuals were "important" symbolically, they have "no impact on the rate of settlement expansion" or on "the scale of settlers' violence".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
That case ground on for nearly a decade and ended with no admission of wrongdoing, though the settlement required the attorney general to pay $300,000 in restitution and undergo legal ethics training.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The first serious legal challenge to the House settlement on NIL monies will come courtesy of a USC Trojans freshman linebacker.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
If a boat had come all the way out here, then there had to be a human settlement at least within motorable distance.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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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