entente cordiales

noun

plural of entente cordiale
as in ententes

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  1. treaties
  2. contracts
Noun
  • International funding, Patil says, means long waits, complicated contracts and co-production treaties, and Indian filmmakers end up chasing the same grants as professionals from wealthier countries.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
  • In a warning, the panel said the sector will remain vulnerable until Haiti accedes to international treaties regulating the trade.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026
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  • Basis trades are an arbitrage bet in which hedge funds are positioned long in cash Treasurys while shorting their corresponding futures contracts, with the aim of profiting from the price gap.
    — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Again, two-way contracts can be swapped out at any time, with such salaries not counting against the salary cap.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2026
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