cease-fire
Example Sentences
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“Production may well be off for the rest of the year, even if there is a cease-fire soon.”
From Barron's
But he said no decisions had been made and declined to address whether the U.K. would get involved before a U.S.-Iran cease-fire was negotiated.
Absent a complete cease-fire, shipping risks could remain.
From Barron's
Clerc said it would need at least a week to 10 days to resume normal operations even in the event of a cease-fire.
Israel and Iran to enter into a “period of calm” that could help build confidence for an actual cease-fire.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
