truce
Example Sentences
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Routine maintenance may have to wait until a lasting truce emerges and demining can take place.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
And a breakthrough seems as elusive as ever, with the two-week truce deadline looming this month.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Investors, still questioning whether a truce between the U.S. and Iran will last after their two-week cease-fire agreement, will be looking for company earnings to provide a solid fundamental underpinning for a jittery stock market.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026
“Even if a full-blown truce is agreed, it will take time for energy production and shipping traffic to return to normal levels,” Allenby says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
He could wield five swords at once—four hands and the prehensile tip of his tail—and was so formidable and agile and huge that his adversaries would often drop their weapons and call a truce.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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