Sentence examples for looking for a settlement from inspiring English sources

Before yesterday's decisions, Merck's strategy of aggressively defending cases, rather than looking for a settlement, appeared to be paying dividends.

"You've got to put your cards on the table; otherwise you're not looking for a settlement but a payoff," Mr. Furlong said.

Investors "will be looking for a settlement between Qualcomm and Broadcom," he said, adding that Qualcomm also might be able to find a technological fix so that it does not use the technology covered by the Broadcom patent.

In the second half of the year, important meetings of the core group of countries looking for a settlement - the US, Pakistan and Afghanistan - were hosted by Turkey, Britain and in Central Asian capitals.

The Mayflower dropped anchor in Plymouth Harbor on December 16 and spent three days looking for a settlement site.

Savage has since responded that he is not looking for a financial settlement, but instead seeks relief from the dark secrets that have haunted him.

The second season ended with a bloodbath as a zombie herd attacked Herschel's farm, causing the remaining survivors to flee, looking for a new settlement.

They are looking for a comprehensive settlement that will protect them from future litigation and limit their potential mortgage litigation losses.

Federal agencies can keep working with some state attorneys general and try to settle with banks over foreclosure abuses in exchange for a commitment from them to modify some $20 billion worth of troubled loans, or they can conduct a thorough federal investigation into the banks' conduct during the mortgage bubble, looking for a far bigger settlement.

That £8.5bn Zahawi now says must still be paid to the EU was promised by the leavers to buy all these good things instead: "hundreds of new schools", "pioneering health and scientific research", "give junior doctors that pay settlement they are looking for", and, according to Gisela Stuart, "abolishing prescription charges".

Implicit in the challenge to look for a new settlement was a question about whether this meant the balance should be shifted towards introducing some charges for healthcare.