relations
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The Vatican also played a major role in secret negotiations that led the Obama administration to re-establish full diplomatic relations with Cuba in 2015.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Dakar and Rabat have longstanding ties but relations have been strained since the Africa Cup of Nations final, which Senegal won in mid-January before being stripped of the title, which was transferred to Morocco.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The relationship between England and the counties has come under scrutiny following this winter's Ashes defeat and England and Wales Cricket Board managing director Rob Key has spoken about wanting to improve relations.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Gen. Patrick Karuretwa, head of army international relations, quickly settled on Mozambique.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
To this speech Bingley made no answer; but his sisters gave it their hearty assent, and indulged their mirth for some time at the expense of their dear friend’s vulgar relations.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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