compromise
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What were the other compromise approaches along the way?
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
But to compromise would be antithetical to the spirit of the group.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Unless both sides can make a giant leap into an unexplored middle ground of compromise, it is hard to see a deal being made.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The Washington compromise riled traditional automakers, including General Motors, Ford and Toyota, which lobbied against it, arguing it unfairly advantages startups.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Every joint betrayed signs of force and compromise.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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