goodwill
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Beijing hopes that nudging Tehran into a cease-fire buys goodwill for May summit between the president and Xi Jinping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Sharif also asked Iran's leaders to "open Strait of Hormuz for a corresponding period of two weeks as a goodwill gesture".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
He also urged Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks “as a goodwill gesture.”
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
“Generations of assistant U.S. attorneys had built the goodwill of that office for your generation to destroy it within a year,” Quraishi told a prosecutor.
From Slate • Mar. 24, 2026
They looked upon Mark Antony as their kind-hearted patron, bringing joy and goodwill to his subjects.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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