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Recent Examples of entente
But practical partnerships can still be powerful, and the Moscow-Pyongyang entente is no exception.
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Sue Mi Terry, Foreign Affairs, 16 May 2024
Rather than an entente between rivals, the format became gladiatorial.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
Defense ties are central to the entente between India and Israel.
—Vaibhav Vats, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2023
In addition to strengthening his grip on power, Erdogan’s entente with Putin has already had significant consequences for both Russia and the West.
—Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2023
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Sue Mi Terry, Foreign Affairs, 16 May 2024
Rather than an entente between rivals, the format became gladiatorial.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
Defense ties are central to the entente between India and Israel.
—Vaibhav Vats, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2023
In addition to strengthening his grip on power, Erdogan’s entente with Putin has already had significant consequences for both Russia and the West.
—Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente
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Under the terms of the New START treaty, U.S. and Russian officials are able to inspect each country's nuclear sites.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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Losing such an integral part of the nation's economic fabric would be devastating, requiring trade agreements, treaties and work permits.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA TODAY,
24 Jan. 2025
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Beijing has also been working to repair ties with American allies like Japan to try to weaken the security alliances forged by the Biden administration to constrain China.—
David Pierson,
New York Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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Rubio’s first official engagement with the Quad foreign ministers signals the Trump administration’s focus on the alliance that first began in 2007, as well as broader efforts to combat China.—
Sarakshi Rai,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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The Astros also reportedly offered Bregman a six-year pact worth $156 million.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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Kirk Franklin After making a pact on the 2022 Grammys red carpet to work together, the contemporary gospel legend sang on and/or lent direction of his eponymous Singers to multiple Vol. 4 tracks.—
Andrew Unterberger,
Billboard,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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