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compromise

[kom-pruh-mahyz] / ˈkɒm prəˌmaɪz /






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The compromise agreement comes after a month of talks in which Ferrari and Audi were leading a push to prevent the move to 60-40 being made in one step for 2027.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The two unions, which represent journalists, said the recent actions appear to compromise editorial independence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

APS said it is working on a way for large customers to develop their own power generation, but it can’t compromise reliability or affordability for others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

European lawmakers and countries struck a provisional compromise on the reform, which was launched in response to political pressure to curb migration -- paving the way for its final approval.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Finally, the compromise called for a special impartial committee to be created to hear the policemen’s grievances.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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