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[pakt] / pækt /


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U.K., and Australia signed a maritime security pact known as AUKUS.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

This week, Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said his country was “bound” by the pact to defend Saudi Arabia.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The clashing versions add another twist to protracted, and often contentious, talks between Washington and Seoul over last year’s trade pact.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Or a new economic pact with the island's leadership?

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

It was as if we had made a pact to be in the moment, or like being in the moment was the only way to be.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour

But the EU, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and Switzerland received some relief in line with trade pacts they previously reached with the United States.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

It also creates an incentive for countries to comply with trade pacts that they earlier struck, she added.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

Some Trump administration officials and allies said Lutnick has taken a leading role on major trade and investment deals, including pacts with Japan, South Korea and the European Union signed last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

But these little small pacts start to snowball.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

Cleopatra saw for herself the power plays, secret pacts, broken promises, bribes, and betrayals that marked her father’s rule.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby




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