tentative
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Samsung Electronics jumped 8.5% after the group’s management reached a tentative 11th hour agreement with union leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Under the tentative deal between Samsung and its union, wages will rise and special bonuses will partly be paid in company stock over 10 years.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The largest union at Samsung Electronics has suspended a planned strike after reaching a last-minute tentative pay agreement with the South Korean technology giant.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The tentative deal introduces a new bonus pool for employees in the chip division, equivalent to 10.5 percent of the division's business performance, with no payout cap.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
When I smile, she offers a tentative twitch of her lips in return.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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