compromise

Example Sentences

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"But realism also means we must not compromise our own principles."

From Barron's

Convinced his Gemini account had been compromised, the man agreed to download what he thought was a security program.

From Los Angeles Times

A compromise will see Australian winemakers allowed to use the term "prosecco" domestically, but stop using it for exports after 10 years.

From Barron's

The government said it wanted to take the time to get the law right, while also ensuring national security was not compromised.

From BBC

Ricciardi would like to see some kind of compromise, between passive investors just setting automatic investments and overconfident investors trying to do too much on their own.

From MarketWatch