compromise
Example Sentences
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The ability to impose tariffs or taxes rests primarily with Congress for a reason: It forces debate, compromise and political accountability.
From MarketWatch
"But I understand it's not realistic, as each leader has his demands and nobody wants to compromise. No one cares about the people suffering."
From Barron's
“Deliberation tempers impulse, and compromise hammers disagreements into workable solutions,” he writes.
Doctors had warned a prolonged use of the life support system might have compromised his lungs, liver and kidneys.
From BBC
I don’t think that compromising gets you anywhere.
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