compromise
Example Sentences
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The government said it wanted to take the time to get the law right, while also ensuring national security was not compromised.
From BBC
Ricciardi would like to see some kind of compromise, between passive investors just setting automatic investments and overconfident investors trying to do too much on their own.
From MarketWatch
Yet on balance, the New Museum has achieved something astonishing: It has gracefully and imaginatively added to its original building without compromising its exquisite sculptural quality.
NHS Grampian said all the mouldy materials have now been removed and it was confident patient safety would not be compromised.
From BBC
A proposal for changes in our immigration laws is also badly needed but will require significant compromise.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
