entente

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Recent Examples of entente That all sounds nice, but their group was too small—only about twenty-five thousand members at its peak—to effect such an entente. John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 But practical partnerships can still be powerful, and the Moscow-Pyongyang entente is no exception. Sue Mi Terry, Foreign Affairs, 16 May 2024 Rather than an entente between rivals, the format became gladiatorial. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023 Defense ties are central to the entente between India and Israel. Vaibhav Vats, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for entente
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente
Noun
  • Over this period, Washington and Moscow have been engaging in serious efforts to limit and reduce their arsenals of nuclear weapons, sometimes through treaties and sometimes through unilateral initiatives conducted in parallel.
    Rose Gottemoeller, Foreign Affairs, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Trump threatened earlier this year to levy additional tariffs against Mexico after the country missed the deadline to send over water to the U.S. from the Rio Grande River, stipulated by a 1944 treaty.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His actions target the architecture of the New Deal, the Great Society, and the Reagan Republican orthodoxy of free trade and strong international alliances.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Family offices must assess exposures regularly, considering: ● Regional concentration risk; ● Shifting alliances and trade policies; ● Currency fluctuations and capital controls; and ● Localized political risk.
    Paul Westall, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The company also struck a new distribution pact with DirecTV and expanded its portfolio of sports rights, securing the rights to broadcast the Olympics in Mexico through 2032.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The leaders signed new pacts covering railways, trade, security, and technology, including plans for a Kenyan consulate in Guangzhou.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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