Sentence examples for settlement meaning from inspiring English sources

But lawyers who represent people who have already filed claims would receive their standard fees of up to 40percentt of any settlement, meaning those claimants would cost the fund more.

The opposite conclusion was reached by some other circuit courts, which cited state laws giving lawyers a lien on a settlement, meaning that their fees are not counted under the A.M.T. Judge McKay wrote, "Congress, not this court, must correct any shortcomings in the A.M.T.'s application".

And a synthetic CDO may be nothing more than an assemblage of naked credit default swaps for cash settlement, meaning the reference mortgage bonds need never be physically delivered when the beneficiary gets paid.

Our hypothesis here is that in a real world case the initial asset of a settlement should be proportional to the size of the settlement, meaning that everybody contributes to the total asset with the same amount.

Wesley and the team reached an injury settlement, meaning he will not revert to Jacksonville's injured reserve if he clears waivers..

Prime Minister Sharon of Israel talks of a whole new period of incremental security arrangements before a final peace settlement, meaning that true Palestinian statehood might have to wait 15 or 20 years.

"The Incas conquered territories of the Machiguenga and Piro and built roads, bridges and some fortified settlements, meaning it's possible that in Megantoni some Inca-type buildings and objects will be found," said Martti Parssinen, a Finnish archaeologist and historian who has researched Peru and the Incas for decades.

Avars and Slavs had begun to settle there in the 6th 7th century, and a recognizable settlement (Starigrad, meaning "Old City") had developed on the right bank of the Rječina by the 10th century.

Mr. Netanyahu issued an official request on Sunday to the settlers and to all factions in Israel to "show restraint and responsibility" regarding the end of the settlement freeze, meaning to avoid provocation.

The manor took its name from the Anglo-Saxon name for the settlement, Cyningesburh, meaning "the king's fortress", and formed a large estate comprising 28 townships, centred on an Anglo-Saxon fortified burh at Conisbrough itself.

They established a home under the Creek Council Oak Tree at the present day intersection of Cheyenne Avenue and 18th Street, and named their new settlement Tallasi, meaning "old town" in the Creek language, which later became "Tulsa".