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Recent Examples of entente
Export controls on rare earths were only offset for one year, or until the entente once again frays—something that seems likely, given that access to the critical minerals is dependent on Chinese access to U.S. semiconductors.
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Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
4 Nov. 2025
Particularly important has been Hamas’s long-standing entente with Islamic Jihad.
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Leila Seurat,
Foreign Affairs,
26 Aug. 2025
Central to this deal is the distinct entente between Putin and Bibi.
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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.
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Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
10 Oct. 2024
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Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
4 Nov. 2025
Particularly important has been Hamas’s long-standing entente with Islamic Jihad.
—
Leila Seurat,
Foreign Affairs,
26 Aug. 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente
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The border shifted and changed hands here at least four times in the 19th century and a fifth time in the 20th, tugged south by war and treaty, peace talks and purchases.
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Twice already, in November of 2025 and February of this year, the seven states involved in re-negotiating water rights and use along with the 100-year old treaty kicked the can down the road and failed to come to an agreement on water sharing.
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The most advanced artificial intelligence models are improving quickly enough to outsmart prevailing cybersecurity know-how within months, the Five Eyes spy agency alliance has warned.
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As Miranda works to protect the magazine's influence, old alliances and rivalries are tested, putting Andy in the middle of another complicated chapter in her career.
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The pact comes just two months after ReelShort launched its first major Southeast Asian partnership with Thailand’s AIS, as the company moves to build a broader regional presence through telecom and content collaborations.
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Poland and Ukraine are using the event to finalize a new bilateral, intergovernmental pact designed to cover transport, energy, and logistics.
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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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