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Discover LudwigThe phrase "all settlements were" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the status or condition of settlements in a particular context, such as historical events or legal matters.
Example: "After the treaty was signed, all settlements were considered valid and recognized by both parties."
Alternatives: "all agreements were" or "all arrangements were".
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Kerry spoke out firmly against Israeli plans to expand settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, saying all settlements were "illegitimate" and further construction was unhelpful to the peace process.
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This should not be difficult considering that all settlements are illegal.
And even then, the Security Council stopped short of actually saying that all settlements are illegal.
On Tuesday, Mr. Kerry reiterated that the longstanding American policy "with respect to all settlements is that they are illegitimate".
Australia no longer votes for general assembly motions criticising settlements or motions that note all settlements are illegal under international law.
The Damascus group, led by Khaled Meshal, said that it favored a Palestinian state on the territorial lines as they stood before the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, with East Jerusalem as its capital and on the condition that all refugees be permitted to return to their homes in what is today Israel, all settlements be dismantled and no recognition be granted to "the Zionist entity".
All settlements are located on Spitsbergen, except the meteorological outposts on Bjørnøya and Hopen.
"All these settlements were laid out with a complicated plan, with a sense of engineering and mathematics that rivalled anything that was happening in much of Europe at the time".
When the Arabs captured Mombasa in 1698, all these settlements were abandoned, and (except for a brief Portuguese reoccupation in 1728) Zanzibar and Pemba came under the domination of the Arab rulers of Oman.
Terms of all the settlements were confidential, and none of the defendants admitted any wrongdoing, Sbrogna said.
The report concluded that "all five settlements were reasonable, and at least one may have been better than reasonable".
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