entente

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Recent Examples of entente That all sounds nice, but their group was too small—only about twenty-five thousand members at its peak—to effect such an entente. John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 But practical partnerships can still be powerful, and the Moscow-Pyongyang entente is no exception. Sue Mi Terry, Foreign Affairs, 16 May 2024 Rather than an entente between rivals, the format became gladiatorial. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023 Defense ties are central to the entente between India and Israel. Vaibhav Vats, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for entente
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente
Noun
  • Ukraine was one of roughly 160 countries that had agreed to the treaty, though Russia never did.
    Anders Hagstrom, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
  • Any nation joining this campaign that is also a signatory to the NPT would have to withdraw from that treaty, Bollfrass says.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The alliances people form, the water cooler conversations, the unspoken rules about who gets promoted.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Just this week, the alliance released its first ever Commercial Space Strategy, stressing three goals – leveraging commercial solutions, ensuring continuous access during peace, crisis or conflict and bolstering coherent relationships with the commercial sector.
    Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The meeting did not happen, though Biden was Vice President when then-President Barack Obama negotiated a pact that effectively sidelined Iran’s nuclear program until Trump withdrew from it in 2018.
    Karl Vick, Time, 23 June 2025
  • Remember, Russia signed a non-aggression pact with Adolf Hitler in 1939 that started World War II, then invaded Poland from the east 16 days after Hitler invaded from the west.
    Carl Burdette, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2025

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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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