accord

The real Bambino, meanwhile, didn’t require chauffeuring; he eventually returned home of his own accord, unaware of the lengths to which humans had gone to retrieve him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Education authorities in Vienna said that "on the basis of the discussions held so far, the impression has emerged that the girls wish to wear the headscarf of their own accord".

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Early last week, President Trump and tech executives from Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI, Nvidia and others signed a voluntary accord to “self-police” AI development.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

It was barred the following year, when a peace accord largely ended three decades of conflict over British rule.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

We comforted her and told her that if she’d put her foot down once or twice and say she didn’t have the time, the shopping lists would shrink of their own accord.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

But the logic of the accords has grown stronger.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The accords, launched by Nasa in 2020, are non-binding and require no parliamentary ratification, membership fee or financial contribution to sign.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 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

These accords involve Arab or Muslim countries normalizing relations with Israel.

From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026

Such a hypothesis accords as well with the animism found in ethnographic societies the world over.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

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

Selecting a Thanksgiving day was a royal prerogative, he declared, accorded solely to him as the representative of the Catholic King James II. Andros named Dec. 1 as Thanksgiving Day for all New England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025

That AFP was accorded rare access to film and photograph a competition for women and girls was itself a sign of greater official openness.

From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025

Odinga will also be accorded a state funeral with full military honours, Ruto said.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2025

The town had embraced her with the warmth accorded a native daughter; she had called it home longer than any other place she’d lived in in her thirty-two years.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Plummeting by nearly a third, the Elice debut is the worst ever in Korean stock-market history, according to Bloomberg.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Two Sigma employees provided personal services to Overdeck during that time, according to court testimony.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

And almost three-quarters see themselves as "right or centre-right", according to another survey for Israel's leading Channel 12 television network.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Patrick Martin, the head of France's Medef business lobby group, on Tuesday accused the state of having "failed" during the urban unrest that hit at least 3,000 businesses, according to preliminary estimates.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Twenty minutes passed, when according to Leah, the raps spelled out, “We will now bid you farewell.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock