accord
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In his campaign for the top Fed job, Warsh said he was open to a rewrite of the accord, but he hasn’t given any specifics.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
The move could complicate a 30-year accord to give the kingdom a civilian nuclear program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
A key provision of the new accord would have American companies build an uranium enrichment facility in Saudi Arabia if a joint U.S.-Saudi study determines such a step would be warranted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Washington recently declined to extend the accord in its current form.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
With one accord the girls moved warily towards the window.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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These accords involve Arab or Muslim countries normalizing relations with Israel.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
This accords with the Telegram post by EL which stated he had access to Nato and CIA documents because his father had been in Europe.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
The 2015 Paris climate accords aimed to limit global warming to well below 2C above pre-industrial levels -- and preferably below 1.5C.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
Each turnover being a rare event, most every fresh host has been greeted with a chorus of “Who? What? Why?” before time accords the newcomer a patina of inevitability.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
My emotional life accords with the designs, too.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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In the 2000s, derivatives created from subprime mortgages were accorded top credit ratings; now, the so-called illiquidity premium on portfolios of loans to small and midsize private companies is considered their secret sauce.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
From his election onwards, he turned down many privileges traditionally accorded to the Pope.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
Selecting a Thanksgiving day was a royal prerogative, he declared, accorded solely to him as the representative of the Catholic King James II. Andros named Dec. 1 as Thanksgiving Day for all New England.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Fans — many? most? all? — saw these arrests as special bad treatment accorded to a famous person, but, says Reubens, “30 years later, I still feel the effects all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025
Estha and Rahel accorded the second third and the third third of the Meenachal the deference it deserved.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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A humanoid robot has outperformed humans by breaking Usain Bolt's world record for the 100m sprint, according to its manufacturer.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Anthropic, maker of the Claude AI models, "expects to match or beat the size" of SpaceX's deal, according to Bloomberg.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Daily peppermint oil may offer a simple way to reduce mildly elevated blood pressure, according to new research.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Miles also presented scientific studies on the flaws of eyewitness identifications, and collected DNA evidence didn’t match him, according to the Innocence Center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Gelifen was given the lion’s share—“the griffin’s share,” according to Mal.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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