compromises

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"I want them each to make certain compromises, and I think they're going to do it."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

While there’s plenty of room for disagreement over immigration policy, conspiracy theories make it much harder to find common ground or craft political compromises.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Germany, Europe's biggest economy, "must be prepared to make compromises," he said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Some analysts have said a memorandum of understanding that kicks the most difficult issues down the road could be achievable with some basic compromises.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“After all our meetings and negotiations and compromises, I little expected something of this nature to occur! I have half a mind to leave now!”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling