as in pact
a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples
in accordance with a treaty between the United States and the tribes of the Pacific Northwest, commercial fishing of certain kinds of salmon is limited to Native Americans
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Recent Examples of treaty
More than four decades later, the treaty holds.
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Monica Duffy Toft,
The Conversation,
25 June 2026
At the heart of their treaty is a mutual defense agreement in which an attack on one is considered an attack on all.
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ABC News,
24 June 2026
Maritime associations have argued that all nations remain subject to the treaty’s provisions.
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Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
America’s Indian policy has entailed centuries of fraudulent treaties and mass murder.
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Ann Manov,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
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Monica Duffy Toft,
The Conversation,
25 June 2026
At the heart of their treaty is a mutual defense agreement in which an attack on one is considered an attack on all.
—
ABC News,
24 June 2026
Maritime associations have argued that all nations remain subject to the treaty’s provisions.
—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
America’s Indian policy has entailed centuries of fraudulent treaties and mass murder.
—
Ann Manov,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for treaty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treaty
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Hezbollah was not included in the negotiations over the pact.
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Under the pact, Point Grey will have a first look at new projects McAtee is producing.
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Bronin, who won the Democratic convention endorsement in May, made no effort to speak at the news conference.
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Anime Expo is the most expensive anime convention to attend, at $195 over four days.
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Caggiano noted the boys appeared to have left on their own accord.
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That accord reportedly established a 60-day negotiating period focused on key issues, including the future of Iran’s nuclear program, an allegation Tehran denies.
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“Treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaty. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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