truce
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The US first lady said she had "reviewed demining plans, aerial images, assessed roadways, and discussed evacuation routes, hospital access, vehicles, and medical resources" during the truce.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
A truce also allows time to prepare for whatever China strategy the next U.S. administration might bring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
But besides pleasantries, both measured their words carefully about the cooperation between Ukraine and Russia during the Oleshky truce, and beyond.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
By violating the truce, Moscow would have risked undermining its own efforts to cultivate the crucial relationship with her husband, US President Donald Trump.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
It’s not a truce, but it breaks the silence.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
His work negotiating gang truces brought him widespread accolades, earning him numerous contracts with the city of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
But many have questioned whether this will lead to more cooperation and further truces.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
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
"Knights may keep their truces with other knights, but they are not so careful of their honor When dealing with those they deem outlaw."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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