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[pakt] / pækt /


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The talks in Washington came after Prime Minister Mark Carney briefed Canada's regional leaders on the outlines of a pact to stabilize bilateral trade.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Joining the pact could prove tricky for the UK and would require unanimous approval from all EU states.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Settlement critics noted that the pact meant that ranch employees, many of them Latinos with moderate incomes, lost their homes along with the ranch owners.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

The bulk of U.S.-bound exports are exempt from tariffs, under the terms of the existing U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Just one week before Germany invaded Poland, Hitler and Stalin had signed a nonaggression pact, in which they agreed not to attack each other.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Japan has been gradually moving away from its post-World War II pacifist status -- increasing military spending, ramping up defence pacts and deploying missile launchers to its outer islands.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

The pacts are part of CN Rail’s broader push to strengthen its north-south corridors and deepen partnerships with U.S. railroads.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

But major partners like the EU, which earlier signed a trade deal with Washington, expect their pacts to hold.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

The upper and lower basins are jockeying to shape a new, long-term solution, as several water-sharing pacts expire this year.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

Cleopatra saw for herself the power plays, secret pacts, broken promises, bribes, and betrayals that marked her father’s rule.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby




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