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 group reached a settlement with the developer in 2023 that reduced the number of homes from a maximum of 700 to no more than 667, added on-site affordable housing, and required all-electric facilities and other concessions.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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But Democrats are still reeling from the fallout after a group of centrist Democrats helped pass the previous government funding measure in March without any major concessions.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Détentes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/d%C3%A9tentes. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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