compromise
Example Sentences
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Plaintiffs and defendants alike overwhelmingly prefer to eliminate the risk of an all-or-nothing jury verdict by agreeing on a compromise dollar figure.
From Los Angeles Times
As competitive as he is, as intense as he can be, he knows how to keep his impulses from compromising his team’s long-term objectives.
From Los Angeles Times
But don’t expect me to compromise on safety by racing to the finish line without experts and government partners.
Speaking to the Belgian parliament Thursday, de Wever said he was open to compromise if Belgium receives tight, binding commitments to ensure that it won’t be left on the hook.
I feel like in order to be top of the pops, I’d have to compromise a lot about my artistic choices.
From Los Angeles Times
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