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compromise

[kom-pruh-mahyz] / ˈkɒm prəˌmaɪz /






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So we’re trying to build a compromise with the people who are more worried about enforcement.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

"You're actually having to compromise a wee bit on the actual facilities at some places," he explained.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Both houses of parliament seem to have different visions for the ban, meaning they will likely need to reach a compromise before it can become law.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Anthropic’s legal victory is an opportunity for both Mr. Amodei and the Pentagon to work out a compromise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Garrison called for immediate emancipation in language that left no room for compromise.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis