unilateral

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But unlike a unilateral tariff, a peace deal requires both sides to agree.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

While the agreement is unilateral, it should support prices for Western rare earths producers more broadly in future, Ariyasinghe says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

On a special Slate Plus extra episode of Amicus, Mark Joseph Stern spoke with Eugene Fidell about Trump’s startling claim of unilateral war powers.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

Sheinbaum, meanwhile, has steadily increased security cooperation with the U.S., in an effort to assuage Trump and stave off unilateral U.S. action inside Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

And I can see by the look in her eye that she’s freefalling toward a unilateral decision.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman