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rapport

[ra-pawr, -pohr, ruh-] / ræˈpɔr, -ˈpoʊr, rə- /


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“He’s trying to build rapport with his colleagues as well as the public,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

The new head coach will certainly look to build a strong relationship with fans - counting that rapport as important as results on the pitch.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He dropped the persona for “The Late Show,” which required him to establish a rapport with his national audience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Trump will also be hoping to leave with a firm date for a reciprocal visit by Xi to the United States later in 2026, to prove his rapport with his Chinese counterpart.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Establishing the rapport was the best thing that could have happened in the compartment.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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