rapport
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Trump has struck up a rapport with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, a conservative who was close to the late Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader and a friend of the U.S. president.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
“We tried to build rapport with the jurisdiction.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Obviously, Umberto holds Journalism himself in the highest regard and maintains an incredible rapport with the horse,” Wellman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Even if the characters do not really interact, there is a notable sense of common feeling and purpose transmitted in moments of casual rapport between the actors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Though they’d been political rivals only months earlier, Barack and Joe had a natural rapport, both of them able to slide with ease between the seriousness of their work and the lightness of family.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Grade 10, List 3
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