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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ask for a settlement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts involving negotiations, legal matters, or financial discussions where one party is requesting a resolution or compensation.
Example: "After months of negotiations, we decided to ask for a settlement to resolve the dispute amicably."
Alternatives: "request a settlement" or "seek a settlement."
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I didn't ask for a settlement, and neither did the other three.
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In a letter, the man also asked for a settlement of $25,000 "so I can forgive you and not be angry when I see the church," he stated.
With Tuesday's announcement that the White House had abandoned that approach and was no longer asking for a settlement freeze, it became clear that those questions had grown too big to ignore.
"They did a lot of saber rattling early on," he said, initially asking for a settlement of $30,000 for each of the four defendants -- the fund, Mr. Dodson's management company and the two directors.
It echoes a similar practice in the UK, where law firm ACS Law has been sending letters to thousands of alleged file-sharers, asking for a settlement payment of about £500 per infringement.
Jefferson, the LoanMe borrower, asked for a settlement or deferred payments, telling the company she hoped to provide a Thanksgiving meal and Christmas presents for her 5-year-old granddaughter.
Reports have suggested the EU will ask for a divorce settlement of up to €60bn before opening exit talks.
If those talks fail, the European Union could ask for a dispute settlement panel to examine and rule on the permissibility of the measures, a step not possible until next year.
When he appeared before the Commons foreign affairs committee on 9 March 2011 to explain the new BBC licence fee-funded regime for the World Service, MPs repeatedly offered to mount a campaign to help him to ask for a better settlement for the World Service.
Ms Garner said: "If I'm elected, my first call will be to Home Secretary Theresa May to ask for a fairer settlement because I think Staffordshire has been treated unfairly.
Since government policies are denuding rental income, it is hardly unreasonable to ask for a new, lower settlement.
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