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settler

[set-ler, -l-er] / ˈsɛt lər, -l ər /


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Leiter is Israel's ambassador to the United States and a longtime ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and is well-versed in Israeli settler politics, conservative activism and hard-edged diplomacy.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Between January 2023 and mid-February 2026, at least 4,765 Palestinians from 97 locations, have been displaced by settler violence, the UN's humanitarian office says.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 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

In March of 1782 a settler militia from Pennsylvania, under the command of David Williamson, rounded them up, telling them they had to evacuate for their own safety.

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




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