compromise
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Yet, there are also reasons and room for each side to negotiate and compromise, analysts said at a Middle East Institute forum on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
By our count, during nine of these 10 sessions, gains were primarily driven by signs of de-escalation or compromise either pertaining to the White House’s tariffs or the conflict with Iran.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
On other tracks, she stands on business, solidifying her status as a major catch and refusing to compromise for a subpar man.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
He argues that if the jailed democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is released, she could play a decisive role, even at the age of 80, in finding an acceptable compromise.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
As a compromise I drew a kind of grimace, straight across, neither mournful nor friendly.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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