entente

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Recent Examples of entente 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 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 Rather than an entente between rivals, the format became gladiatorial. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023 See All Example Sentences for entente
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente
Noun
  • In 2024, Parliament was briefly suspended when Māori lawmakers performed a haka opposing the Treaty Principles Bill, which sought to reinterpret the 184-year-old treaty between the British and Indigenous Māori.
    Ronnie Li, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Broken treaties Monday, October 13 is Indigenous People’s Day.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Investors sent Broadcom shares up as as much as 11% on Monday, betting that the OpenAI alliance will generate hundreds of billions of dollars in new revenue for the chipmaker.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • As a retired admiral and former supreme allied commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, I was thrilled when Sweden and Finland joined the alliance.
    James Stavridis, Twin Cities, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Variations on a theme These French mega-pacts aren’t the only examples of networks and streamers playing nice.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Yet the attack would provide the impetus for the peace pact.
    Karl Vick, Time, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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