settlement
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Fudali did not provide additional information about the terms of the settlement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The settlement comes months after Ye was ordered to pay $140,000 to a former contractor who sued the rapper for labor violations, nonpayment of services and disability discrimination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
During his confirmation hearing this month, Blanche tried to ease senators’ concerns over the settlement, which included the fund and a related order Blanche signed giving Trump sweeping legal protections from government actions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
He said only one provision remained a sticking point and that the Justice Department was working toward revising a provision of the settlement agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Of course, to settle on Sagan, they’d have needed to clear some of its plant life to build their settlement.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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The Israeli organisation Peace Now, which monitors settlements, says at least 231 new outposts have so far been created under this Israeli government.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Ancient DNA is revealing new details about the people who lived at Shimao, one of the most important late Neolithic settlements in China.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
Fires further south, near settlements, could force authorities to order new evacuations, as happened on Monday in Ontario.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
The projected annual cost of the union settlements and employee raises is well over $1 billion a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Most importantly, alongside seas and rivers rich in seafood and waterfowl, humans set up permanent fishing villages—the first permanent settlements in history, long predating the Agricultural Revolution.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Human Geography - Middle School
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