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thaw

[thaw] / θɔ /


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It wasn't so long ago that the word "bromance" was being applied to another high-level relationship: this time Putin-Trump, as Russia and America pledged to thaw ties.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

A remarkable dividend of the new approaches to crime and welfare, one with only anecdotal rather than social-science evidence, was a dramatic thaw in race relations, as fear and resentment abated.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Italian media have presented the meeting as an attempt to "thaw" relations but it remains to be seen whether the tensions will ease.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

More recently, the Vatican played a pivotal role in brokering a diplomatic thaw between the U.S. and Cuba in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Spring thaw was well behind us and the troupe was riding through the forests and fields of the western Commonwealth.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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