relations

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But such state visits are carried out on behalf of the government and the US trip has been months in the planning, with an important task of improving relations.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

"At the end of the day, China's greatest interest in the region is simply stability for the economic relations it seeks to foster with the region," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“President Trump seeks a stable peace, fair trade, and respectful relations with China,” an unclassified version of the document declares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The sea lion breeding and pupping season is fast approaching at main rookeries such as the Channel Islands, according to Giancarlo Rulli, associate director of public relations for the Marine Mammal Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“But is there not danger of Lady Catherine’s disapprobation here, my good sir? You had better neglect your relations than run the risk of offending your patroness.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen