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ceasefire

NOUN
cease-fire
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Ceasefire talks via middlemen from Qatar, Egypt and the US had been dragging on for several months, at times without hope.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025

“The continued collaboration with our law enforcement partners, implementation of the Ceasefire gun violence prevention strategy, and greatly improved 911 call pickup times continue to pay off,” the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2024

“This is only going to make us stronger. They can’t arrest the movement,” Quinn Perian, an undergraduate student at MIT and organizer for MIT Jews for Ceasefire, said.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024

Ceasefire talks are expected to resume in Qatar later on Sunday.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2024

The protest was organized by groups including Film Workers for Palestine and SAG-AFTRA Members for Ceasefire.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2024