settlement
Example Sentences
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Denmark had moved from a system of offering refugees seven years of protection and a route to permanent settlement, to reviewing their cases at least every two years.
From BBC
The details of the latest settlement have not been disclosed.
From BBC
Hundreds of workplace-injury suits are filed daily, many ending in large settlements.
After helping clients sort through estate settlement tasks, Walter wasn’t necessarily surprised by the bad grades, but more so by the good ones.
From MarketWatch
Under the terms of the settlement the details of any compensation to the workers are not being disclosed.
From BBC
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