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Recent Examples of appeasement
For decades, many of us pleaded with world leaders: reject both appeasement and war with the Islamic Republic.
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Nazanin Boniadi, Time, 17 June 2025
Also at stake in the balancing of rule adherence and professional appeasement is the public’s perception of the judicial system and the legal profession in general.
—Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Pritzker, a former trustee of Northwestern University, argues persuasively that advance compliance, appeasement and silence are only enabling Trump to achieve his goals faster and giving this administration the ability to deal a mortal strike to our democracy.
—Luis A. Nunes Amaral, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025
Perspectives: • The Hill: Team Trump’s appeasement of Putin fails in London.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
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Nazanin Boniadi, Time, 17 June 2025
Also at stake in the balancing of rule adherence and professional appeasement is the public’s perception of the judicial system and the legal profession in general.
—Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Pritzker, a former trustee of Northwestern University, argues persuasively that advance compliance, appeasement and silence are only enabling Trump to achieve his goals faster and giving this administration the ability to deal a mortal strike to our democracy.
—Luis A. Nunes Amaral, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025
Perspectives: • The Hill: Team Trump’s appeasement of Putin fails in London.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appeasement
Noun
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In tandem, Asia’s burgeoning power sector is seen as the cornerstone of the transition in many climate change mitigation models.—
Gaurav Sharma,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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This allows the bike to pre-arm cornering ABS, traction control, and wheelie mitigation before wheel slide actually starts.—
Utkarsh Sood
July 20,
New Atlas,
20 July 2025
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Curiously, there was no representative from Prince William and Kate Middleton in the talks, and reports indicate the two are approaching the possible reconciliation carefully.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
15 July 2025
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Signs of a possible reconciliation between Harry and King Charles might be on the horizon, however, after senior aides from both sides held a meeting in London last week in an apparent olive branch move.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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This reform would help the legal system better focus on serious crimes while reducing unnecessary prosecutions, which should lead to lower prison numbers and a decrease in repeat offenses.—
Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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That’s a decrease from last year, when local beer makers earned 38 accolades.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
17 July 2025
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The federal government’s success in strong-arming Ryan to resign and the UVA Board’s acquiescence to it have been viewed by higher education officials as one more alarming step by the Trump administration to strip away university autonomy and self-governance.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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Too many have chosen the politics of non-engagement, which is at best a hair’s breadth away from acquiescence or complicity.—
Kamila Shamsie
June 20,
Literary Hub,
20 June 2025
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“Appeasement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appeasement. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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