settlements
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At Race Course, the wealth surrounding the settlements offered small but vital ways to earn money - dishes to wash, gardens to tend, discarded bottles to collect and sell.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
TikTok and YouTube were also named as defendants in the case, but both had already reached settlements, as well, their lawyers said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
These communities often constructed fortified sites, and strategically located settlements controlling surrounding territories.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
“There is no evidence of a general late-year inflation premium in settlements as affordability, subdued demand and the looser labour market are limiting pass-through into larger awards,” the BOE’s agents reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
And Kaan is just one of the score of Maya settlements that in the last few decades have been investigated for the first time.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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