settlement
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More than a decade ago, in 2014, an internal Home Office assessment "identified the potential for abuse of the domestic violence route to settlement".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The proposed settlement comes almost a year after the FTC reached a similar agreement with Omnicom Group as part of its $13.5 billion acquisition of rival Interpublic Group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
However, the settlement allowed Live Nation to avoid a breakup with Ticketmaster and retain the high-value subsidiary.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission and eight states reached a proposed settlement with major ad companies over alleged antitrust violations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
John Rolfe, famed for his role in making tobacco a successful cash crop in Virginia and later marrying the woman known as Pocahontas, recorded that “20 and odd” Africans were brought to the settlement.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing settlement
Human Geography - Middle School
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