compromise
Example Sentences
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As competitive as he is, as intense as he can be, he knows how to keep his impulses from compromising his team’s long-term objectives.
From Los Angeles Times
But don’t expect me to compromise on safety by racing to the finish line without experts and government partners.
Speaking to the Belgian parliament Thursday, de Wever said he was open to compromise if Belgium receives tight, binding commitments to ensure that it won’t be left on the hook.
I feel like in order to be top of the pops, I’d have to compromise a lot about my artistic choices.
From Los Angeles Times
He had to compromise on royalties, failed to pass a constitution that would have enshrined “nature’s rights,” and in the end turned to streamlining permitting himself.
From Barron's
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