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compromise

[kom-pruh-mahyz] / ˈkɒm prəˌmaɪz /






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Banks continue to be upset by the rules while crypto companies have portrayed it as a compromise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

For her part, Moafi believes that Dr. Mohan will be remembered for the way “she won’t compromise humanity in how she delivers care.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

European lawmakers and countries struck a provisional compromise on the reform, which was launched in response to political pressure to curb migration -- paving the way for its final approval.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

There are a number of reasons why this D.C.–New Hampshire compromise would work.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

But Commissioner Curtis refused to compromise, making the police even more determined to strike.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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