truce
Example Sentences
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The speedy transfer of detainees reflects fears that the truce might collapse or that security at detention centers could fray.
“But I suppose we can call a truce for now, yes?”
From Literature
The latest truce opens the way for further talks on a deal to integrate the Kurdish de facto autonomous administration and its forces into the Syrian state.
From Barron's
The agreement adds to deals with trading partners including the European Union and Japan and a truce with China.
A top United Nations official on Thursday called for accelerating reconstruction work in Gaza, saying Palestinians there were living in "inhumane" conditions, even as a US-backed truce entered its second phase.
From Barron's
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