settlement
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"We just made a great settlement of the war with Iran," he told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
British media has for weeks been reporting on behind-the-scenes battles within the government over the DIP settlement.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Some have taken out high-interest loans against their settlement, which are eating up a greater percentage of their payout with each passing year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Gold futures entered a bear market at Wednesday’s settlement — meaning they’ve fallen 20% or more from their recent high back in March.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
In April, at a speech in Philadelphia, Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson sparked the president’s wrath by gently suggesting the United States might try harder to find a negotiated settlement in Vietnam.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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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