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parley

[pahr-lee] / ˈpɑr li /


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But none of these arguments support the contention of the “Debate Me” Bros and their audience that everyone is equally qualified to parley over every topic.

From Salon • Sep. 17, 2025

Sadat was assassinated in October 1981, a scant three years after that historic parley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

My dad had a never-ending parley with pirates, but I would break the cycle “Hacker!” my brother muttered behind me.

From The Verge • Aug. 11, 2022

Suwanai, with full-throated flourish, took a couple of approaches to the parley.

From Washington Post • Feb. 28, 2020

Only the lieutenants and their seconds were allowed to enter during the parley.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo