truce
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It was the worst attack by the Houthis since a four-year truce in Yemen's long-running civil war unravelled in July.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Boulos has been urging the parties to immediately accept a humanitarian truce.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Bonta expressed an openness to finding a truce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
For a brief time in 2019, it appeared there was a truce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The door was opened by the Master’s manservant Cousins, an old enemy of Lyra’s; but both knew that this was a state of truce.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
As L.A. mayor, he brought down gang crime through a program that used former gang members to broker truces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
The intervening 116 years were characterized by intermittent spasms of far-flung fighting, interrupted by truces and even a formal peace between 1360 and 1369.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
The administration has reached trade truces with the European Union, Japan, South Korea and Vietnam while promising to de-escalate tensions with China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
"If necessary, we will sign 20 truces if it is useful," the CNT member told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 28, 2025
From then on, even in the bloodiest periods of the war, the two commanders would arrange truces to exchange prisoners.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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