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as in mitigation
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as in conciliation
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Recent Examples of appeasement
Pritzker, a former trustee of Northwestern University, argues persuasively that advance compliance, appeasement and silence are only enabling Trump to achieve his goals faster and giving this administration the ability to deal a mortal strike to our democracy.
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Luis A. Nunes Amaral, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025
Perspectives: • The Hill: Team Trump’s appeasement of Putin fails in London.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Observing his rank appeasement of Vladimir Putin--clearly the world's leading terrorist--is not.
—arkansasonline.com, 25 Mar. 2025
There is a dark problem on Harvard’s campus, and by prioritizing appeasement over accountability, institutional leaders have forfeited the school's claim to taxpayer support.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 14 May 2025
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Luis A. Nunes Amaral, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025
Perspectives: • The Hill: Team Trump’s appeasement of Putin fails in London.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Observing his rank appeasement of Vladimir Putin--clearly the world's leading terrorist--is not.
—arkansasonline.com, 25 Mar. 2025
There is a dark problem on Harvard’s campus, and by prioritizing appeasement over accountability, institutional leaders have forfeited the school's claim to taxpayer support.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appeasement
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But Ismaili said the deficit mitigation exercises over the past few years have made this increasingly difficult.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2025
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But Randi Spivak, public lands policy director at the Center for Biological Diversity, said the roadless rule already included flexibility that allowed for wildfire mitigation in those areas, like the removal of small-diameter trees, as long as new roads weren’t built.—
Jimmy Lovrien,
Twin Cities,
25 June 2025
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Last week, the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance sent a letter to members of the Senate, signed by nearly 150 organizations, urging them to oppose any version of the budget reconciliation bill that contains Lee's provisions.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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That allows the bill to pass with only GOP support in a Senate with 53 Republicans and 47 Democrats, but under reconciliation every aspect of the bill must meet strict criteria that prohibit extraneous provisions that don't directly impact the federal budget.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
24 June 2025
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San Diego’s 2025 homeless count showed a decrease to 9,905 people, down from over 10,600 in 2024.—
Mahdi E Diab,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 June 2025
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With ominous luxury reports touting a 25 percent decrease in sales for some of the top names in fashion, there is a bright spot in the sector: India.—
Roxanne Robinson,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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The major sticking point in negotiations that kept the strike going for nearly a year was protections surrounding generative A.I., which the gaming companies made significant acquiescences to come their best, last and final offer.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
11 June 2025
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His goal seems to be to scare the public into acquiescence.—
Lisa Jarvis,
Mercury News,
6 June 2025
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“Appeasement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appeasement. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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