compromise
Example Sentences
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There is a whole genre of person now for whom the freezer section is not a compromise, but a destination.
From Salon • Jul. 11, 2026
Anatomy reveals a historical record of adaptation, compromise and contingency.
From Science Daily • Jul. 11, 2026
Beyond logistical complications, the palace believed the legal judgement expected Tuesday had complicated matters as it could compromise the king's constitutional position, the PA news agency reported.
From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026
The court heard Maddy felt concern that if she had to stop playing for Sheffield United, it would "compromise her job" in the marketing department.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
We end up watching part of an episode of Adventure Time as a compromise, and it’s the exact perfect distraction.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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