compromise
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Waldman said a particular concern with DSA members is what he called their aversion to compromise.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Not because spices make cheap food merely tolerable, but because they’re often the difference between a meal that feels like compromise and one you genuinely crave again a few days later.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
"I hope we can reach a compromise, including new propositions," Lange said.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
However, since those first few weeks of the conflict, risk assets have rallied powerfully in expectation of some kind of negotiated compromise between the warring parties and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The loss of pasture land to raiding neighbours could mean the difference between subsistence and starvation, so there was much less room for compromise.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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