trade agreement
noun
1
: an international agreement on conditions of trade in goods and services
2
: an agreement resulting from collective bargaining
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The post-World War II international order, for all its imperfections, produced the longest stretch of great-power peace in modern history, anchored by institutions like the United Nations, the Bretton Woods system, and multilateral trade agreements.
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Anthony Scaramucci, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
Orrenius stressed the importance of trade agreements, especially the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement and is up for review.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
Canada and Mexico defended their trilateral trade agreement with the US following Washington’s threats to withdraw from the $2 trillion pact.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
The same month, Canada and China reached a preliminary trade agreement.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2026
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Anthony Scaramucci, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
Orrenius stressed the importance of trade agreements, especially the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement and is up for review.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
Canada and Mexico defended their trilateral trade agreement with the US following Washington’s threats to withdraw from the $2 trillion pact.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
The same month, Canada and China reached a preliminary trade agreement.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Trade agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trade%20agreement. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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