lasting settlement

collocation in English

meaningsoflastingandsettlement

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lasting
adjective
uk
/ˈlɑː.stɪŋ/
us
/ˈlæs.tɪŋ/
continuing to exist for a long time or ...
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settlement
noun
uk
/ˈset.əl.mənt/
us
/ˈset̬.əl.mənt/
an official agreement that finishes ...
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(Definition oflastingandsettlementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This phase is essential for a fair andlastingsettlementof the conflict.
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The search for alastingsettlementwhich is fair to all concerned must be pursued with some speed.
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We want at the end of this crisis alastingsettlementwhich will carry everybody with us.
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I hope this may tend to alastingsettlement.
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I very much hope that an agreement on alastingsettlementcan be reached.
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That if each side regarded their own measures upon their merits, alastingsettlementmight be effected.
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I cannot help thinking alastingsettlementmay be made on this question through the medium of compromise.
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If this settlement is to be alastingsettlement, it must be by consent.
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The need now is for the parties to get together to work out alastingsettlement.
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The second was that, for alastingsettlementto be reached, there had to be a clear commitment by all parties to exclusively peaceful methods.
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It is vital that we do all we can to help bring about alastingsettlement.
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I repeat my own conviction that it is the only way in which we can hope to obtain alastingsettlementthere.
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He made it abundantly clear that there could be nolastingsettlementuntil that problem was solved.
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That is the spirit which can carry us to a happy andlastingsettlementand which can help build a great country.
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If it were you would have achieved alastingsettlement, which would be reflected not only in the coal industry but in all industries.
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We should make every effort to find alastingsettlement.
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If carried through fully, that development should lead to alastingsettlement.
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But the industry was ready to make these heavy sacrifices for the sake of alastingsettlement.
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That in my opinion is a fundamental condition before anylastingsettlementcan be arrived at.
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