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
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Noun
  • The United States is one of the 184 countries, plus the European Union, that have signed the treaty.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2025
  • But even now, decades later, the U.S. has fewer missile interceptors deployed (44) than the treaty permitted (100).
    Matthew Bunn, The Conversation, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • That alliance carried on as Bhattacharya assumed his federal role.
    Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
  • In parallel, Trump put the European Union in the crosshairs of his on-again, off-again trade war, while his possessive rhetoric regarding Canada and Greenland has stoked outrage and alarm across the alliance.
    Joel Gehrke, The Washington Examiner, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • That spring, Disney and Comcast negotiated a pact that outlined the governance of the service while it was jointly owned by the two companies and also provided a blueprint to dissolve their partnership.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • During his first term, Trump ditched Tehran's 2015 nuclear pact with six powers and reimposed sanctions that have crippled Iran's economy.
    Parisa Hafezi, USA Today, 5 June 2025

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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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