compromise

Example Sentences

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Iran has indicated it is ready to compromise on its nuclear programme in exchange for the lifting of the sanctions crippling its economy.

From BBC

But regaining self-control, he made it clear that he wasn’t a puffin who compromised on discipline.

From Literature

They just couldn’t compromise their brand integrity and personal dignity for the sake of those lucrative Food Network tie-ins.

From Salon

Further US-brokered talks with Russian and Ukrainian delegations - including two rounds of trilateral talks in early 2026 - also failed to bridge the difference between Moscow's demands and the compromises Kyiv is willing to make.

From BBC

"Some age-related changes that look detrimental -- like slower tissue repair -- may actually be necessary compromises that prevent something worse: the complete depletion of the stem cell pool," Rando said.

From Science Daily