compromise

Example Sentences

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The top diplomat of Oman, which mediated talks Thursday in Geneva between the United States and Iran, had been optimistic for a compromise.

From Barron's

Relatives said they believed the group lacked military training and suspected the mission was compromised.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said his country's forces had "the full capability to crush any aggressive ambitions", vowing that there would be "no compromise" in defending their "beloved homeland".

From BBC

"New language framed as compromise was paired with legalese that would allow those safeguards to be disregarded at will," she said.

From BBC

“New language framed as compromise was paired with legalese that would allow those safeguards to be disregarded at will.”

From The Wall Street Journal