Sentence examples for moved to settle from inspiring English sources

Facing the onslaught of unwanted attention, JPMorgan has moved to settle some cases.

Immediately after the Second Punic War the Roman Senate moved to settle affairs with Philip, despite the war-weary centuriate assembly's initial refusal to declare war.

With President Clinton back in Washington, the first lady moved to settle into life as just another candidate running for public office.

While internally, the two companies did not view the government's case as particularly strong, they said they moved to settle to spare time and precious resources, according to one person close to the talks.

He has gone back to a policy of reappointing judges based on the recommendation of the city's bar association and moved to settle class-action lawsuits by social policy advocates that the Giuliani administration had chosen to fight.

No one I spoke with from the industry would tell me on the record, but it appeared that the companies moved to settle quickly because they had so many cars to move and didn't want to slow the process with haggling.

The government is moving to settle scores.

That prompted Mr. Dinkins, who has called the suit baseless, to accuse the Mayor of trying to reap "short-term political benefits" by moving to settle it.

At the same time Microsoft has clearly been moving to settle as many of its legal entanglements as quickly as possible.

Moving to settle a sudden controversy over mammograms, federal health officials recommended breast cancer screening every one or two years for women age 40 to 69.

A21 NEW YORK/REGION B1-8 City Moving to Settle Giuliani-Era Cases The Bloomberg administration is quietly moving to settle numerous lawsuits -- including some brought by advocacy groups years ago -- fulfilling a pledge made by the mayor shortly after his election to reduce the city's penchant for court battles.