rapport
Example Sentences
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The president’s rapport with Latinos reflects a deep dissatisfaction with economic conditions, according to Mike Madrid, a veteran California Republican political consultant and expert on Latino voting trends.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
While the bespectacled intellectual with a crown of white curls was credited with being an effective prime minister, his lack of rapport with the public always made him an unlikely father of the nation.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
So they often try to stay in touch on a more regular basis to build trust and rapport.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
"We just lost that rapport with lecturers when we were meeting on Teams, not in person," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
She reached out and picked off a piece of lint from his hair, and then hit his head lightly Their fluid, bantering rapport made Ifemelu uncomfortable.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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