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Recent Examples of entente cordialeThe United States Tennis Association, under its former executive director, Gordon Smith, showed no interest in an entente cordiale.—Christopher Clarey, New York Times, 11 May 2023 China on its periphery’s long arc from Japan across Southeast Asia out to India and Pakistan; Russia in Eastern and Central Europe; and the Russian-Iranian-Chinese entente cordiale in the Middle East.—John Bolton, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2021 Pernod looks like an entente cordiale by comparison.—Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2019 Plane spotters attending the show, which by entente cordiale alternates annually with that in Paris, will be hoping for an appearance by one of the F-35 Lightning fighters delivered recently to Britain’s air force and navy.—The Economist, 5 July 2018
In the 1700s, that began to change as American colonists took the land through brutal warfare, inequitable treaties and exploitative policies.
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Christine Keiner,
The Conversation,
15 Oct. 2025
Carter had to make a hurried Middle East trip – including a speech to the Knesset – before the two nations formally signed a treaty some six months hence.
An initial copy of the compact was drafted in December, according to a source familiar with the matter, with edits and changes made collaboratively since the president returned to the White House.
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Taylor Romine,
CNN Money,
16 Oct. 2025
That right is part of the 1923 compact that outlines how the two states share the South Platte's water.
The Nuggets are better with Braun, even with a contract extension looming.
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Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
17 Oct. 2025
During his end-of-year press conference on Thursday, Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski indicated that the team will look to re-sign Kyle Schwarber and that manager Rob Thomson will return with another year ahead on his contract.
When Texas experimented with a similar citizenship data review process in 2019, three federal lawsuits were filed, and three months in, the Texas secretary of state agreed to end the experiment as part of a settlement.
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Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
21 Oct. 2025
Nearly two dozen lawmakers in Netanyahu’s coalition signed a letter to Israel’s defense minister urging him to permit activists into Gaza itself to scout possible settlement locations.
In retrospect, the houses should have been protected from redevelopment with a deed covenant, which could have precluded new development on the site.
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Kim Velsey,
Curbed,
20 Oct. 2025
Unlike public market debt, these loans can be tailored to reflect the realities of a business’s growth curve, with covenants and amortization schedules negotiated to meet company needs.
His monthly Inside China column explores the issues that shape discussions and understanding about Chinese innovation, providing fresh perspectives not found elsewhere.
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Ni Tao,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Oct. 2025
Leaders ensure understanding, model behavior, and align all actions with it.
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Prof. Dr. med. Mazda Farshad,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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