Monday’s announcement of the settlement felt like the right moment to revisit this issue.
Temp Workers Fight Back Against Alleged Sexual Harassment and Say They Face Retaliation for Doing So|by Melissa Sanchez|August 28, 2020|ProPublica
Initially reported by France’s Capital, the settlement covers the period from 2009-2018.
Facebook coughs up $125 million to settle French tax dispute|David Meyer|August 24, 2020|Fortune
It offers those violators a way out via a settlement program.
San Diego County Cites Navy for Ship Fire|MacKenzie Elmer|July 24, 2020|Voice of San Diego
He agreed not to sue the district and the parties would keep the settlement confidential to the extent the law permits.
Accusations Flew, Then National School District Official Got Paid to Resign|Ashly McGlone|July 20, 2020|Voice of San Diego
There, the South Americans mated with Polynesian inhabitants during the initial period of discovery and settlement of those remote islands, researchers say.
South Americans may have traveled to Polynesia 800 years ago|Bruce Bower|July 8, 2020|Science News
The president came to believe Shamir misled him on the settlement issue, or flat-out lied to him.
The Inside Story of U.S. Meddling in Israel’s Elections|Aaron David Miller|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Jonathan Moore, who secured the $1.7 million settlement in the Stewart case, is representing them.
Before Eric Garner, There Was Michael Stewart: The Tragic Story of the Real-Life Radio Raheem|Marlow Stern|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The city of Cleveland recently reached a $3 million settlement with the Russell and Williams families.
The Cleveland Cops Who Fired 137 Shots and Cried Victim|Michael Daly|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A year later, the suit ended in a settlement, the details of which remain confidential.
The Godfather of Right-Wing Radio|Caitlin Dickson|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This meant that Palestinian taxi drivers had to drive through the Israeli settlement of Bet El.
The Radicals Who Slaughtered a Synagogue|Creede Newton|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
His fort was destroyed, his men were killed, his settlement was a failure.
The True Story of Christopher Columbus|Elbridge S. Brooks
The group of houses is Eleusis, now an Albanian settlement, and the chimneys belong to a factory where olive-oil soap is made.
The Near East|Robert Hichens
By these two treaties all the lands east of Fort Snelling were opened to settlement and commercial exploitation.
Old Fort Snelling|Marcus L. Hansen
The settlement of affairs should immediately be brought to a climax.
The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis|Karl Nordlund
As a result of a rash blow, the Maggugan's territory is invaded and his settlement is surrounded.
The Manbos of Mindano|John M. Garvan
British Dictionary definitions for settlement
settlement
/ (ˈsɛtəlmənt) /
noun
the act or state of settling or being settled
the establishment of a new region; colonization
a place newly settled; colony
a collection of dwellings forming a community, esp on a frontier
a community formed by members of a group, esp of a religious sect
a public building used to provide educational and general welfare facilities for persons living in deprived areas
a subsidence of all or part of a structure
the payment of an outstanding account, invoice, charge, etc
(as modifier)settlement day
an adjustment or agreement reached in matters of finance, business, etc
law
a conveyance, usually to trustees, of property to be enjoyed by several persons in succession
the deed or other instrument conveying such property
the determination of a dispute, etc, by mutual agreement without resorting to legal proceedings