compromise
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Since at least the Obama administration, the U.S. had been largely focused on defensive measures to protect elections, like multifactor authentication and encryption, which make it harder to compromise systems in the first place.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Waldman said a particular concern with DSA members is what he called their aversion to compromise.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Mediators reported little progress in negotiations earlier in the week, as the U.S. and Iran each pushed tough positions with little sign of compromise on the nuclear issue, the Strait of Hormuz or sanctions relief.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The intrepretive sign was installed in 2022 as a compromise.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
It sounded less like a compromise and more like a present, honestly.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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