- plural of settler.
settlers
Example Sentences
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Rabie said the settlers fled after villagers emerged from their homes, adding that local volunteers managed to extinguish the flames before they spread further.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
He said settlers carrying U.S.-made weapons detained him and his party.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
The Israeli military said in a statement troops and police officers took action after getting a report settlers had blocked vehicles in the area.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Every summer since 2009, residents have gathered on this hill for a kite festival, held on land they say has been partly lost after being confiscated by settlers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
As more and more settlers arrived, one settlement paved the way for another, and another.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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