Sentence examples for lower settlement from inspiring English sources

Even with the benefit of a lower settlement, Cryan may need to ask his shareholders for fresh capital.

Since government policies are denuding rental income, it is hardly unreasonable to ask for a new, lower settlement.

A much lower settlement – as much as £1.5bn less – was imposed at the 11th hour at the beginning of 2007 after details of Ross's contract emerged.

She appears concerned that the UK could be isolated from other net contributors to the EU budget - thus weakening those who want a lower settlement.

He said the company had wanted to settle the case, but could not afford to do so until the government offered a lower settlement figure last week.

He's the rising star in a firm that evaluates suspicious insurance claims and then tries to negotiate a lower settlement, below the amount for which premiums have been paid.

But the mechanism for those savings has come not from Mr. Bush's proposals but from a provision introduced in 1995 by a Democratic legislator requiring state officials to adjust rates ahead of time to account for the effects of tort reform, like lower settlements for injury claims.

He said that concerns about domestic violence could make the system suspicious of fathers seeking their children, and that in ordinary divorce proceedings, many fathers use custody demands to frighten an ex-wife into accepting a lower financial settlement.

The firm huffed and puffed, first saying that the forecasts it had presented to the unions were designed to mislead workers into accepting a lower wage settlement, only to admit a few days later that they had been accurate all along.

Salford's Labour Mayor Ian Stewart claims the cuts have been "forced" by a lower government settlement.

He claimed "horrific" and "heartbreaking" cuts had been "forced" by a lower government settlement.