ceasefire

Example Sentences

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Movement resumed only after the ceasefire, and the vessel left on May 29 via Dubai, where he signed off.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

This means the Treasury will take responsibility from the MoD for future financial commitments to Ukraine if there is a ceasefire.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Tehran responded with salvos of missiles and drones during the 12-day war, which also saw brief US involvement before a US-announced ceasefire halted the fighting.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

There was little sign of the ceasefire on the ground Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Was the ceasefire due to Mexico City smallpox that had been transmitted by the Hopi?

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann