compromise

Example Sentences

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Oxford Union has denied claims the poll was compromised.

From BBC

“I’ll cut them and hand them to you,” he offered, a compromise that would keep me from bending over every few feet.

From Los Angeles Times

"You don't want to be in compromising positions, you don't want people to have a negative image."

From BBC

For some in the unions and the party, dropping day-one protection from unfair dismissal was a necessary compromise to make sure the bigger changes to workers' rights could pass through Parliament.

From BBC

Half a dozen peace initiatives have failed, none of them able to pressure or persuade regional powerbrokers to push for a compromise.

From BBC