Sentence examples for toward settlements from inspiring English sources
The archdiocese's outside insurers paid another $4.2 million to victims, mainly toward settlements, Mr. Zwilling said.
Mr. Orr said that despite marathon talks with creditors, there was little or no movement toward settlements.
HSBC said it did not comment on individual cardholders and would not discuss its policy toward settlements.
Nearly every union contract in the city has expired, and the mayor has insisted on wage freezes while setting aside not a dime toward settlements.
The diocese also acknowledged paying out $2.3 million rather than what it had previously said was "hundreds of thousands" of dollars toward settlements with abuse victims.
He also called for Russia and the United States to move toward settlements on other issues that have divided them, led by the yearlong standoff over Washington's plans to build a limited national missile defense.
From there, two critical rulings propelled the case toward settlement.
Even the Cyprus problem may be on its way toward settlement.
On Sept. 28, Judge Kollar-Kotelly, of Federal District Court for the District of Columbia, issued a timetable for a last drive toward settlement.
He has done more to move toward settlement of the long-standing and bloody Kurdish problem than any other Turkish government.
The move is procedural, but it could hasten the path toward settlement in Europe by allowing talks to begin earlier and avoid a possibly confrontational hearing.
