entente

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Recent Examples of entente In the Baltics and Taiwan similar ententes with Ukraine are under way. — Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026 But some multipolar systems have been stable and long lasting, such as the Congress of Vienna in 1815, an entente between Europe’s great powers that held for nearly a century. — Emma Ashford, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2025 Central to this deal is the distinct entente between Putin and Bibi. — Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Allegedly, Gilles Jacob, the Cannes president at the time, had to jump in to soothe both parties toward an entente. — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for entente
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Noun
  • Eventually, the two companies signed a treaty and the Denver & Rio Grande prevailed, building tracks that eventually reached the lucrative mining hub of Leadville.
    — Sarah Kuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026
  • At the core of the exhibition will be the Peace of Westphalia, the 1648 treaty that ended the Thirty Years’ War and was partially negotiated in Münster.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The Jewish state has developed a troika alliance with both Greece and Cyprus.
    — Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Jason Tschepljakow / dpa/picture alliance France’s Interior Ministry said turnout stood at 320,000 on Saturday.
    — Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 1 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The pact has since been renewed as first-look, allowing Glover to work with other studios.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Its trade pact with Canada, signed Tuesday, is expected to boost exports to the emirates in aerospace, cereals, machinery, and vehicles.
    — Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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