reach agreement

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Memorial Day weekend with traders waiting to see whether the U.S. and Iran can reach agreement to maintain the cease-fire and negotiate an end to the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Signatories of the landmark nuclear non-proliferation treaty will meet at the UN from Monday as hopes fade they can reach agreement and tensions soar between the atomic powers.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

These two countries severed ties in 1975 after failing to reach agreement on a long-standing beef for landlocked Bolivia: access to the Pacific Ocean.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Despite their differences, the political parties were able to reach agreement on important issues, including on fiscal policy, education, welfare, the environment and protecting Americans with disabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Progress is not linear or incremental, and it is often difficult to reach agreement on the standard by which it should be measured.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton