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settlement

[set-l-muhnt] / ˈsɛt l mənt /




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Rasputin was born in 1869 to a poor family in the small Siberian settlement of Pokrovskoe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

It’s unclear whether the case on eggs would reach a settlement or go to trial, the Journal said.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

It’s unclear how much money each customer would get, but the payout could be about $102, according to the settlement notice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The department and the egg producers could reach a settlement that avoids litigation, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“We’re in a settlement called Carbonel Downs,” she says.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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