settlement
Example Sentences
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The suburban ninth district, which sits outside Fort Worth and includes a town called White Settlement, is the very definition of a Republican stronghold.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026
Under a 1975 federal law called the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, steering consumers into certain mortgages in exchange for a fee or a kickback is illegal.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026
"The Code makes a Reduced Settlement Charge available for 14 days before it is increased back up to £100," a spokesperson said.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026
Appeared in the December 17, 2025, print edition as 'Cancer Center to Pay $15 Million In Settlement of Fraud Allegations'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
I said, “No, ma’am, I was born free in the Buxton Settlement, in Canada West.”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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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