truce

Example Sentences

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On Friday evening, Trump announced that Putin and Zelensky agreed to a three-day truce starting Saturday, along with an exchange of 1,000 prisoners.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

The tit-for-tat escalation cooled off after Trump and Xi agreed in October to a one-year truce, with experts saying Beijing's baseline goal for the upcoming meeting would be to extend that agreement.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Donald Trump is poised to be the first US president visiting China in almost a decade, but an uneasy trade truce and tensions over Iran and Taiwan loom over his trip next week.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

However, a more durable truce would lower inflation risk and in turn limit the chance of Federal Reserve rate hikes, supporting nonyielding gold, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

She leaned over the parapet, watching as a young fox approached along the dusty road, bearing a stick with a white rag of truce tied to it.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques