settlements
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Network Rail gets five-year funding settlements, signed off by the government.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
The city paid an average of about $5,000 per victim for 172 death settlements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The mosquitoes that bred in settlements eventually evolved a preference for blood meals from their human neighbors, who were now the most available food source.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Swiss pharmaceutical group Sandoz on Monday announced two amicable settlements in the United States, totalling $478.5 million, to resolve a long-running dispute related to generic drug pricing.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
They engaged in regular long-distance trade with Fiji and Samoa, established Tongan settlements in Fiji, and began to raid and conquer parts of Fiji.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
