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Discover Ludwig"payment settles" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used in the sense of when an amount of money is paid to settle a debt or financial obligation. For example, "The borrower made payment and the loan was finally settled."
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The payment settles two Alabama court cases involving thousands of people who said their homes and lives were damaged by PCB contamination.
The payment settles a pending lawsuit but hardly resolves the continuing threat to players from the traumatic hits — "bell ringers" in the sport's jargon — that mounting research shows are linked to brain disease in athletes' later years.
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The Iraqi soldiers had volunteered to dress the sheep and return it to the shepherd, as payment, settling the matter in their own manner.
Mahone said the payment settled all claims that the companies had against each other after the accident.
Payments settling balances between commercial banks worth billions of pounds – key to financial stability – were processed manually during the outage.
Grand plans served HFS shareholders well, but the specter of Cendant's 1998 nightmare still lingers in the form of payments settling shareholder suits.
In the new mechanism, the social welfare contribution of each participant plays a pivotal role, because this contribution is the critical factor in market clearing, payment settling, and transaction matching rules.
Justice Department officials announced the settlement in a news conference Tuesday afternoon in Boston, saying a $150 million payment to settle criminal charges was the largest such payment ever by a manufacturer of adulterated drugs.
The Indian government immediately began looking for a new payment route, settling on E.I.H. and the European financial system.
The two companies agreed to split a $512 million payment to settle a class-action suit by more than 130,000 customers.
The agreement also includes a $4.9bn payment to settle economic claims by the Gulf states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas and up to $1bn to resolve claims by 400 local government entities.
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