Sentence examples for imposes a settlement from inspiring English sources

To the Palestinians it looks as though the west is watching as Israel imposes a settlement on its own terms.

But the United States cannot force the two sides to agree, far less impose a settlement.

Congress could intervene to postpone a strike, order arbitration or impose a settlement.

If the two sides disagree with the mediator's proposal, the court will impose a settlement.

So the outside world should impose a settlement but not dictate the future of Syria.

Although it presented itself as an honest broker, the Clinton administration had decided to impose a settlement in Bosnia.

Only America, after all, had the power, they still believed, to impose a settlement of their conflict on Ariel Sharon.

But Congress also has the power to impose a settlement, something it has frequently done in the rail industry.

The judge cannot impose a settlement but can only accept or reject any agreement reached by the parties.

In May 1913 the great powers imposed a settlement; Macedonia was partitioned among the Balkan states, Crete was granted to Greece, and Albania was given its independence.

"The United States believes that a settlement must be negotiated, and we would oppose any effort -- any Israeli effort -- to impose a settlement," said the White House spokesman, Scott McClellan.