quid
Example Sentences
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Since the Cold War, other countries that maintained their holdings of dollars and U.S. securities in no small part for security reasons, reflecting an implicit quid pro quo for America’s defense shield.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
“It’s Easter, the Vatican is involved in pushing for humanitarian gestures on the part of Cuba as well as Trump. It looks like a humanitarian quid pro quo,” Kornbluh said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
District Judge Katherine Menendez, presiding over Minnesota’s request to end what locals officials have called a federal occupation, seemed to recognize the quid pro quo at play.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026
"I would have been happy with a few quid to go down the pub. I didn't expect anything."
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025
Kat admitted to the fifty quid we’d not given back since being at the Eye.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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