reach agreement
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Oil futures added to yesterday’s gains as the longer the U.S. and Iran take to reach agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the tighter the physical market becomes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
New Zealand's former prime minister Helen Clark, co-chair of The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, said the failure to reach agreement this week was "deeply regrettable".
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
These two countries severed ties in 1975 after failing to reach agreement on a long-standing beef for landlocked Bolivia: access to the Pacific Ocean.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Despite their differences, the political parties were able to reach agreement on important issues, including on fiscal policy, education, welfare, the environment and protecting Americans with disabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
At a meeting of the British Commonwealth in Nassau in October 1985, the leaders could not reach agreement on whether to participate in international sanctions against South Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
