Sentence examples for sweeping settlement from inspiring English sources

Plans for it were laid out in a sweeping settlement that the parties announced in fall 2008.

Google reached the sweeping settlement with the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers in October.

Some federal authorities worry the deal has the potential to undercut a sweeping settlement between the bank and federal regulators, including the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department.

After two years of painstaking negotiations, the authors, publishers and Google signed a sweeping settlement that would have brought millions of printed works into the digital age.

A sweeping settlement in the suit, giving independent child welfare experts broad powers over the Administration for Children's Services, was reached a year ago.

Neither Ariel Sharon nor Yasir Arafat could survive politically if he were to oppose a sweeping settlement firmly backed by the United States and the Arab nations.

Sweeping settlements with the three groups, Mr. West argued, would eliminate legal risks and smooth relations between the Agriculture Department and important constituencies.

Even in states already operating under sweeping settlements, damage suits are playing a more prominent role.

And, in some cases, being physically abused, despite a sweeping federal settlement signed in 2009 to prevent it.

Last year, it also opposed a sweeping court settlement between Google and publishers and authors, in part because the agreement would have given Google too much power over the market for digital books.

Those groups have since agreed to a sweeping $125 million settlement that, if approved, would allow Google to make available and sell digital copies of millions of out-of-print books.