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rapprochement

[rap-rohsh-mahn, ra-prawsh-mahn] / ˌræp roʊʃˈmɑ̃, ra prɔʃˈmɑ̃ /


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Once a fierce campaigner for Taiwan's independence, Cheng Li-wun, 56, is now a strident supporter of closer ties with China and believes a rapprochement with Beijing is key to cross-strait peace.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

"Many in India would like to remain strategically unaligned, but if this rapprochement proves durable, India would likely gravitate back to the US bloc," said Shah.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Also worrisome for the U.S. was a stunningly fast rapprochement between India and Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Economic reforms and U.S. rapprochement efforts have triggered an upswing in real-estate prices, brokers said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Then, in the midst of this delicate rapprochement, Outside magazine confirmed it was sending me to Everest.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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