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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'make settlement' is correct and can be used in written English.
It typically means to reach an agreement with someone after a disagreement, or to arrange payments for an amount owed. For example: "The defense attorney and prosecution were able to make settlement, reducing the charges against the defendant."
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The international literature has continuously debated over what factors – economic incentives or socio-cultural conditions – are more important when migrant populations make settlement vs. return migration decisions.
Last week, the Penn State board approved a resolution allowing the university to make settlement offers to some of the people who made claims stemming from Sandusky's conduct.
To overcome this difficulty, the buyer and seller make arrangements to have intermediaries operating in each of the two countries involved make settlement.
To the contrary, it is in the interests of the states to keep the companies in business and able to make settlement payments.
In 2006 she was appointed by President George W. Bush to a President's Emergency Board to investigate, report and make settlement recommendations in a major dispute between a New York rail carrier and its employees represented by multiple labor unions.
Wilpon and Katz's immediate need for the evidence is to make settlement talks — negotiations now being mediated by the former New York governor Mario M. Cuomo — more productive, their lawyers say.
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To make the system work, banks everyday make settlements among themselves.
They have the Waitangi Tribunal for Maori tribes to negotiate and make settlements with the Crown.
The sheer complexity and cost of litigation, others say, make settlements more attractive.
I don't know how much, if anything, the investors will eventually get, although the fact that Judge Lewis A. Kaplan of United States District Court refused to dismiss a large part of the case may make settlements more likely.
SNAP, in turn, pushed for a group process in which church officials and dozens of victims would mediate claims together — a move it hoped would make settlements more equitable and lend individuals more leverage.
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