compromise
Example Sentences
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But while they can survive conditions above 40C for a limited time, even prolonged exposure at much lower temperatures "appears to significantly compromise their health and survival", Mella said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Iran is nearing a compromise to get half of that money released at an early stage, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
There are a number of reasons why this D.C.–New Hampshire compromise would work.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
The author wanted to avoid stereotypes about young men - especially young Muslim men - and saw no reason to compromise his style or his grand ambitions to write about and for them, he says.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Garrison called for immediate emancipation in language that left no room for compromise.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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