truce
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On Wednesday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a year-long trade "truce" between the two nations that had kept tariffs lower would be extended another two months.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Beyond discussions about artificial intelligence, other key topics are likely to be the Iran war, an ongoing trade truce and Chinese cars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The truce between the world’s two biggest economies doesn’t expire until Nov. 10 so there probably won’t be an extension announced this week, said U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
The truce comes after Paramount received clearances from regulators around the world, including the European Commission, Canada and the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
"If we ask for a truce, they will think us weak," Ser Addam argued.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
Diesel prices have remained high even at times when crude oil has pulled back during truces in the U.S.-Iran conflict, threatening to further raise transportation costs in the autumn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
It brokered the two truces and threw its weight behind then junta chief Min Aung Hlaing when he mounted elections he touted as a return to civilian rule.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 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
On several occasions in recent months, the International Atomic Energy Agency has negotiated brief truces between Russian and Ukrainian forces to allow power lines to be repaired.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 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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