Settlements in example sentence

Being tone-deaf to these fundamental issues, Mitchell started on the wrong foot by initially acceding, with Obama’s encouragement, to the Palestinians’ demand for a freeze on further construction in Israeli settlements on the West Bank prior to the start of negotiations.

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At times, they are complimented by negotiated settlements, or at least cease-fire agreements, and peacekeepers are deployed.

Through assisted scenario planning, city planners can also make better decisions about how to extend infrastructure, such as human settlements or industrial zones.

The problem with these patents is that the mechanisms are obscure and the patent system is dysfunctional, and as a result, most of these lawsuits end in settlements.

And because these settlements are under a non-disclosure agreement, no one knows what the terms were.

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