settlement
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Israeli media reported that damage was caused to four buildings in an outpost near the Israeli settlement of Itamar, in the north of the occupied West Bank, as a result of a missile interception.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Front month ICE Brent crude for August rose 1.3% to $94.25 a barrel at settlement, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Instead of abiding by existing trading hours for traditional derivatives exchanges, perpetual contracts trade 24 hours, seven days a week, with cash settlement occurring at regular intervals.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The firm ultimately got a settlement of about $1.1 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Anyhow—at the time, we were living in a brand-new country that had just been opened up for settlement.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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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