variants
or detentes
as in rapprochements
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Noun
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Monday ranks highest for connection request acceptances.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025 -
But instead of acceptances and rejections, which would have been definitive answers, most of my classmates got no real resolution at all.—
Mary Frances Ruskell,
CNN Money,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The 28-year-old immediately established herself as a vocal presence in Louisville’s backline from her first start this season, and that leadership helped tighten the resolve of a team that had to figure out how to prevent last-minute concessions.—
Tamerra Griffin,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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Without these two concessions, both Roach and Smith say their quality of life has been impacted.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Détentes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/d%C3%A9tentes. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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