entente

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Recent Examples of entente 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 Rather than an entente between rivals, the format became gladiatorial. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023 See All Example Sentences for entente
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente
Noun
  • European countries tax everything but most every country in Europe has a tax treaty with the United States dictating which country gets to tax which income first.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The latest confrontation comes just six days after Beijing declared part of the reef a marine nature reserve, drawing strong protests from the Philippines and its defense treaty ally, the United States, as well as Canada and Australia.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Elsewhere along the alliance’s eastern edge, Latvia, Lithuania and Romania have all reported Russian drone incursions.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Poland’s foreign minister has suggested that NATO states should consider imposing a no-fly zone over Ukraine to protect the alliance’s territory and people from Russian drones.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Republican and Democratic heads of a US congressional committee for strategic competition with China in July stressed their strong support for AUKUS, amid the review of the deal by Elbridge Colby, a top Pentagon policy official and public critic of the pact.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Next season, the Mavericks icon will be a studio analyst for a new Prime Video show as Amazon begins its 11-year, $20 billion NBA pact.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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