settlement
Example Sentences
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That settlement creates a $280 million fund for states seeking damages.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
More than a decade ago, in 2014, an internal Home Office assessment "identified the potential for abuse of the domestic violence route to settlement".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this month that the FTC and ad firms were in settlement talks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
While many states joined the Department of Justice in that settlement, more than 30 pushed forward with the trial, leading to Wednesday’s jury verdict.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
She had had no legal help; because of defects in her pleadings and the allegations she made in her complaint, we could secure only a small settlement judgment for her.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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