compromise
Example Sentences
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Fable 5 is Anthropic’s attempt at a compromise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
Revealing the plans on Monday, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said: "I am not prepared to compromise on the safety and happiness of our children, and that is why this ban must happen."
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
In other words, neither sees much need to compromise.
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026
“I want to be careful to not compromise an arson investigation, but this incident is very suspicious,” Pratt told the California Post.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
According to the astrologer for the Post, “a compromise will help ease tension”; useful, perhaps, but somewhat vague.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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