Sentence examples for settlement as opposed from inspiring English sources

Large-scale settlement, as opposed to drab old scientific exploration, is back on the menu.

Mr. Kessel said the payments could only be understood in the context of the larger settlement, which spared Suffolk County from having to pay the full $1.4 billion settlement, as opposed to a $620 million reimbursement of excess taxes to LIPA.

The result was that numerous wealthy individuals were drawn to the area and it was this influx which helped shape and grow the early settlement, as opposed to the more usual means of growth allied to work and industry.

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The settlement itself (as opposed to the wider parish) is on a downland ridge between two shallow dip slope valleys that separate it from Bicknor to the north-west and Frinsted to the east.

"We would prefer to reach some business settlement with Ford as opposed to continuing the suit," he said.

We also try to make out-of-court settlements with creditors, as opposed to Chapter 11 proceedings.

Furthermore, she differentiates the epistemological project of the settlement from the university in language that acknowledges a caring element: "The settlement stands for application as opposed to research; for emotion as opposed to abstraction, for universal interest as opposed to specialization" (FSS 189).

Alabama's attorney general, Luther Strange, said in a recent interview that he was not opposed to a settlement, "as long as Alabama is made whole, both the state and the citizens".

On the set in Herzliya, her "Eretz Nehederet" counterpart, Helly, an abrasive, overbearing character, threw whole, unpeeled vegetables into a pot as she expounded on the best way to freeze schnitzels as opposed to freezing settlements.

Rapid urban growth has raised public concern about the ecological and social impacts of "sprawl," which has been defined as new settlements relatively far from city centers, as opposed to "densification," which raises the density of already developed neighborhoods [2].