truce

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Zelensky said the offer of a holiday truce was still on the table if Moscow agreed, and that message had been passed on in a call to Trump's envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

While a fragile one-year truce managed to roll back certain tariffs, the fundamental friction remains as hot as ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“It’s like, sit down with the Iranians as quickly as you can and reach a truce, and then secure the Strait.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The Chinese and US presidents met in South Korea in October on the sidelines of a regional summit, and agreed a truce in the trade war sparked by Trump's sweeping global tariffs.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

I told him that I had heard that there was going to be a truce, and there wouldn’t be any more fighting.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers