as in pact
a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples in accordance with a treaty between the United States and the tribes of the Pacific Northwest, commercial fishing of certain kinds of salmon is limited to Native Americans

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Recent Examples of treaty Poland invoked Article 4 of the NATO treaty, which requires consultation when any treaty member’s sovereignty is threatened. Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025 International investment treaty disputes are arbitrated under a third-party institution that employs attorneys who specialize in international law and have no particular ties to either party. Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025 Bayoumi and Thumairy are both currently in Saudi Arabia, which does not have an extradition treaty with the United States. Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025 In fact, there is enough flexibility in the language of the treaty for a more nuanced response. John Deni, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for treaty
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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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  • Southern Living caught up with the veteran Hallmark actor during his first visit to Dahlonega, Georgia for the Christmas in a Small Town convention.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Democrats also are contemplating hosting a midterm convention, as the party looks to boost turnout and raise more money.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
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  • The Chanel Chance Eau Tendre Body Oil features the same sparkling grapefruit-quince accord and gentle base of jasmine and white musk.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • These accords mark a new level of federal involvement in how universities manage the admissions process.
    Anna Esaki-Smith, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

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

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