ententes

noun

plural of entente
as in treaties

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  1. treaties
  2. alliances
  3. pacts
  4. compacts
Noun
  • This is not, currently, an option for American productions which don’t have the mechanism, treaties, or federal tax incentive required for the lift.
    — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2026
  • King managed to take the suffocating history of the Indian — the treaties, the massacres, the Hollywood caricatures — and turn it into something conversational, even funny.
    — Tommy Orange, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of treaties
Noun
  • Their adventure takes them from the icy fjords of Norway through Byzantine intrigue and along the legendary Silk Road, bringing together Viking grit, ancient Chinese wisdom, unexpected alliances and a touch of magic.
    — Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Another of the four Hypercar marques built around such alliances is GM’s Cadillac brand.
    — Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of alliances
Noun
  • NBCUniversal‘s Peacock launched a limited new membership program in a beta test with a variety of perks — aimed at keeping them from flying the coop as streaming subscribers, as well as driving incremental revenue from marketing pacts.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026
  • On climate, liberals would offer tax rewards for green energy, support joining climate pacts, and phasing out fossil fuels gradually over decades.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of pacts
Noun
  • Cushion compacts have long reigned in Korea and Yves Saint Laurent Beauty put their spin on it with their new Skin Affair Cushion Foundation.
    — Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The instinct might be to reach for sweeping alliance compacts, but that instinct should be resisted.
    — Kurt M. Campbell, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of compacts
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“Ententes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ententes. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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