settlement
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor reached a financial settlement with Giuffre in 2022 and has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Mirer, meanwhile, claims that he has received no NIL compensation from Stanford’s collective or revenue-sharing money from the university since 2024 as a result of the settlement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The beginnings of British settlement in North America are hardly untrodden territory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 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
The journey was long and harsh, and by the time they made it to Idaho, to a Mormon settlement called Worm Creek, Anna’s mother was sick, dying.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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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