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settler

[set-ler, -l-er] / ˈsɛt lər, -l ər /


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The move is designed to "hold extremist settlers accountable for the horrific levels of settler violence", the five countries said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But the recent surge has prompted criticism from influential rabbis, settler leaders and even military chief Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, who described the attacks as "morally and ethically unacceptable".

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

More than 20 settler attacks were reported overnight, according to a defence official cited by Israeli media.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Patriotic Iranian hero Babak Khorramdin, who led a nationalist movement against Arab settler colonialists in the ninth century, hailed from the Azeri city of Ardabil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

The Muscogees officially remained neutral during the settler war for independence.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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