entente

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Recent Examples of entente Particularly important has been Hamas’s long-standing entente with Islamic Jihad. Leila Seurat, Foreign Affairs, 26 Aug. 2025 Central to this deal is the distinct entente between Putin and Bibi. Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Allegedly, Gilles Jacob, the Cannes president at the time, had to jump in to soothe both parties toward an entente. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for entente
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente
Noun
  • Employers’ groups argued the treaty contains no language—explicit or implied—establishing such a right, citing both its text and drafting history.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
  • Last year, the WHO adopted a pandemic treaty, the first of its kind with obligations on spillover prevention.
    Neil Vora, Time, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Applied Intuition also acquired EpiSci last year to integrate its tactical AI, and forged an alliance with defense business SNC to fast-track autonomy on the battlefield.
    Rebecca Fannin, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • For decades, the now-defunct alliance organized the only large-scale public commemoration in China that attracted tens of thousands annually until the event was banned in 2020 during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • One of the unique aspects of Apple’s pact with MLS is that MLS itself foots production costs, and is the entity that has hired IMG to produce its matches and studio content.
    Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Under the pact, Smoove will serve as an executive producer and creative collaborator on a programming slate that will span formats and genres.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 20 May 2026

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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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