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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

Though they have developed a personal rapport with the president, Curran and his team must also contend with his temper when informed about restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

US President Donald Trump frequently refers to Munir as his "favourite field marshal", after a rapport built during US efforts to defuse a short but intense armed conflict between Pakistan and rival India last year.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Noting William’s rapport with his British counterparts, the Army made him a point man in U.S.–U.K. intelligence relations, twice sending him on long trips overseas.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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