rapprochement
Example Sentences
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Georgia has in recent months tried to balance rapprochement with its giant neighbour and its aspirations to join the EU.
From Reuters
Such a scenario played out in January of 2008, when the DGA reached a deal with the studios over internet compensation that laid the groundwork for a rapprochement with writers that ended their 100-day strike.
From Los Angeles Times
One main criticism of the rapprochement is that Assad has made no concessions toward a political deal to resolve Syria’s conflict.
From Seattle Times
It took nearly 14 years before a rapprochement was brokered, leading to Yogi Berra Day at the stadium in July 1999.
From New York Times
The Arab rapprochement with Damascus accelerated after a deadly earthquake on Feb. 6 that shattered parts of the war-torn country, most notably from Saudi Arabia, which once backed opposition groups trying to overthrow Assad.
From Washington Times
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