accord
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But not all experts are impressed with the accord.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
I was alternately excited and apprehensive to take part, and my editor would like me to note that I pitched this story on my own accord.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Caracas has projected earnings of $209 billion over 25 years from the accord.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Pressure has mounted for Bonta and Ellison to reach an accord to allow the merger to proceed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
“It’s not in accord with present-day Mercerian ethics,” he pointed out.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
But the logic of the accords has grown stronger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
He has made climate accords with foreign nations, jetted to Beijing to meet Xi Jinping, and committed California to a net-zero “partnership” with China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Sudan, Morocco and Kazakhstan have since also signed the accords.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
These accords involve Arab or Muslim countries normalizing relations with Israel.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
My emotional life accords with the designs, too.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
You’ll notice that the coyote isn’t even accorded a jury of his peers, merely two animated jurors out of 12, and one is a silly goose.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
This column has long maintained that a major operation to wrest control of the Persian Gulf would be recommitting to a strategic past that accorded excessive primacy to the Gulf and its oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In the 2000s, derivatives created from subprime mortgages were accorded top credit ratings; now, the so-called illiquidity premium on portfolios of loans to small and midsize private companies is considered their secret sauce.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
"The Iranian side had requested permission on 28 February for three ships in the region to dock at our ports. This was accorded on 1 March," Jaishankar told parliament on Monday.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2026
Newspapers wrote about the Superfortress and its exploits with the kind of fawning adoration accorded movie stars like Cary Grant.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Discovery could erase another 4,500 jobs in Los Angeles County, according to an August report commissioned by the county government.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Most Gen Z voters do get their news on social media, but mostly through posts from advocacy or news organizations, according to the latest survey.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
The independent commission's verdict against Manchester City has "significant implications for the integrity of the game", according to the Football Association.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The sea level is rising at a record pace, driven by warming oceans and glacier melt, according to a UN report.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
“It’s been in our family forever. Like I said, Hila’s got theories. They change according to her mood.”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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