compromise
Example Sentences
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Coventry met with Heraskevych and tried to reach a compromise, allowing him to wear the helmet in training and display it off the ice.
From Los Angeles Times
This US offer of close partnership was conditional and absent of a sense of compromise.
From BBC
The cricket teams of the nuclear-armed neighbours only meet in multi-nation tournaments at neutral venues as part of a compromise deal.
From Barron's
If citizens cannot reliably distinguish between genuine public opinion and algorithmically generated simulation of unanimity, democratic decision-making could be severely compromised.
From Salon
Iran is ready to consider compromises to reach a nuclear deal with the US if the Americans are willing to discuss lifting sanctions, an Iranian minister has told the BBC.
From BBC
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