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compromise

[kom-pruh-mahyz] / ˈkɒm prəˌmaɪz /






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In other words, neither sees much need to compromise.

From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026

Trading accommodations on land for itineraries at sea isn’t entirely without compromise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The compromise agreement comes after a month of talks in which Ferrari and Audi were leading a push to prevent the move to 60-40 being made in one step for 2027.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The two unions, which represent journalists, said the recent actions appear to compromise editorial independence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Defenders of the Constitution, then and now, have saluted it as a sensible accommodation of liberty to power and a realistic compromise with the requirements of a national domain.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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