as in pact
a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples in accordance with a treaty between the United States and the tribes of the Pacific Northwest, commercial fishing of certain kinds of salmon is limited to Native Americans

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Recent Examples of treaty And in the meantime, the Trump administration has rolled back almost every aspect of federal AI regulation and has essentially put on ice the international treaty effort that began with the Bletchley Declaration in 2023. Tamlyn Hunt, Scientific American, 22 July 2025 Moreover, the treaty does not allow for either party to unilaterally suspend the treaty, the ruling suggested. Pintu Kumar Mahla, The Conversation, 16 July 2025 Human rights agencies repeatedly called for an international treaty ban on landmines, which eventually came into effect just months before Diana’s death in August, 1997. Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 16 July 2025 Despite both sides agreeing on the wording of a potential bilateral peace treaty in March, the talks on Thursday brought about little clarity on when the treaty could be finalized. Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for treaty
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Noun
  • Russia and North Korea last year inked a mutual-defense pact, according to Russian and North Korean media.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 July 2025
  • The pact is the first sports rights deal for Fox Nation, which was launched by Fox Corp. in 2018 as a streaming companion to Fox News.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The arena will host at least 25 G League games, as well as concerts, sports tournaments, conventions and other events.
    John Tuohy, IndyStar, 22 July 2025
  • Challenging conventions, the studio’s president Kevin Feige hired a heavyweight cast for Iron Man including Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Downey Jr and Jeff Bridges.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
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  • Under the accord, Druze factions and clerics were to maintain the internal security in Sweida as government forces pulled out, al-Sharaa said Thursday.
    Ghaith Alsayed, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025
  • Today’s accord was signed by BFI Chief Executive Ben Roberts and CNC’s President Gaëtan Bruel in the presence of French Culture Minister Rachida Dati and UK Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism Chris Bryant.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 9 July 2025

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“Treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaty. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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