armistice
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De Gaulle, on the other hand, was a mere brigadier and junior minister who had fled his country after the French government announced in 1940 that it would seek an armistice with Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
North and South Korea are still technically at war because the 1950–53 Korean War ended with an armistice rather than a peace treaty.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
He’s been little more than an emcee for negotiations, but wants us to think he invented armistice.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
Biden hammered out the first deal toward an armistice on Nov. 23 of that year, just a month and a half after the war began.
From Slate • Oct. 16, 2025
The army now protested that it had never actually surrendered but had simply agreed to a cease-fire, and at the time of the armistice was still in possession of vast conquered territories.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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