appeasements

noun

plural of appeasement
1
as in mitigations

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as in conciliations

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  1. decreases
  2. reconciliations
  3. diminishments
  4. concessions
Noun
  • As daylight decreases, buck (male deer) and doe (female deer) hormones increase.
    — Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Tim Belfall, a director at Starlink installer Westend WiFi, reports that the pricing decreases have been popping up in the UK, too.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of decreases
Noun
  • At Bunq, junior staff are still expected to do reconciliations to check the data against the bank’s records and to document the process for auditors and regulators.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Agents now match reconciliations, draft journal entries, suggest accrual estimates and write the variance commentary that goes to the audit committee.
    — Jacqueline DeStefano-Tangorra, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of reconciliations
Noun
  • But in Zoe Kazan’s version, those diminishments let Lee become the new core of the show’s depiction of purpose and responsibility.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of diminishments
Noun
  • The Arab parties wouldn’t be part of the coalition but would guarantee majority parliamentary support to keep it in power, in exchange for various concessions.
    — Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Those concessions were approved under California’s State Density Bonus Law, which provides incentives and concessions for qualifying affordable housing developments.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 11 Nov. 2026
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