compromise
Example Sentences
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"The Scottish FA condemns in the strongest possible terms attempts to compromise the safety of match officials," said the SFA, which organises refereeing in the SPFL.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Last week, Smith said Ottawa and Alberta were closing in on a pact but a compromise was required on the implementation of a tougher industrial-carbon tax regime.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Mainstream contemporary historians view the Constitution as a compromise between free and slaveholding states.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Senators reached a compromise on that issue earlier this month.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
But Commissioner Curtis refused to compromise, making the police even more determined to strike.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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