parley
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By that standard President Trump’s Beijing parley with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week was a success.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
But none of these arguments support the contention of the “Debate Me” Bros and their audience that everyone is equally qualified to parley over every topic.
From Salon • Sep. 17, 2025
Sadat was assassinated in October 1981, a scant three years after that historic parley.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025
After the Twitter tango exchange, Falck reached out to his old friend Shah to see if he and their bosses would be amenable to a parley.
From The Verge • Nov. 4, 2021
And so when the rulers of Rome sought to parley with Sextus Pompeius, he demanded they do so thus: each party situated upon a floating platform, shouting to each other across the waves.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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Beowulf
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