settlement
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In a statement Monday, she said she did not want to see two major studios consolidated, but that she would focus on holding them accountable to the settlement terms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Then why does the settlement fix this nonexistent antitrust issue with an “independent” editorial board for both news organizations?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The majority of DoorDash's settlement - $83m - is to resolve a disagreement over how to calculate pay for the time workers spend online between deliveries.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
An independent monitor will oversee the settlement implementation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Story is, my ma was friends with Ben before they left for New World, that they were both members of the Church when the offer of leaving and starting up a settlement was made.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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The utility estimated losses for the Texas fire of at least $460 million and has paid nearly $400 million in settlements through June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Three accusers were paid settlements with no admission of wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Possible settings include submarines, disaster areas, and eventually human settlements on the moon or Mars.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
The Movement for Progressive Judaism said "while the vulnerability of British Jews must not be ignored" measures directed at Israeli settlements "are not the same as an attack on Jews".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Future searches will be difficult: thousands of years ago, the melting glaciers raised the seas, inundating coastal settlements, if they existed.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Human Geography - Middle School
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