entente cordiales

plural of entente cordiale

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente cordiales
Noun
  • Gone is a hadith likening Christians and Jews to maimed animals; 11th-grade students now learn about coexistence from the Prophet Muhammad’s treaties with Christians and Jews.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The Geneva Conventions, a set of treaties governing the conduct of warring parties, which were ratified in the aftermath of the Second World War, forbid the arbitrary detention of civilians.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • While the district took a series of cost-cutting steps — including freezing spending on supplies, hiring and most new contracts, as well as laying off employees — successive budget updates showed the financial hole continuing to deepen.
    Chaewon Chung August 16, Sacbee.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • That could include smaller firms, venture capital backed startups, and companies looking to get in on potentially lucrative government contracts.
    Henry Larson, NPR, 15 Aug. 2026
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“Entente cordiales.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente%20cordiales. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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