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
A United Nations bus came to transport returnees past the so-called Yellow Line, an armistice boundary created after the ceasefire that separates portions of Gaza controlled by Hamas and Israel.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
He’s been little more than an emcee for negotiations, but wants us to think he invented armistice.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army agreed to an armistice in October, after the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army handed back once bitterly contested Lashio in April.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
I urge General Gowon, in the name of humanity, to order his troops to pause while an armistice is negotiated.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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