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
American settlement hugged natural ports and navigable rivers.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The settlement provision involving the IRS stood, Blanche noted at a congressional hearing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
With a settlement in place, Williams seemed to lose control over the legal dispute—until this week, when she used the clever procedural maneuver to reopen the case.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
From the earliest days of colonial settlement and black slavery, African Americans have faced violence and setbacks even as progress has been made.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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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