ceasefire
Example Sentences
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Apache helicopter, placing further pressure on an already fragile ceasefire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Last Wednesday, Israel and Lebanon agreed to renew their ceasefire.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
In several waves of attacks, the two sides targeted each other for the first time since a ceasefire took effect in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It later identified them as aerial defence systems that had been deployed since the start of the ceasefire.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Craig was never one to be the bad cop, and my mother stuck to her self-imposed ceasefire on matters of my father’s health.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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