as in pacts
a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples
in accordance with a treaty between the United States and the tribes of the Pacific Northwest, commercial fishing of certain kinds of salmon is limited to Native Americans
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Recent Examples of treaties
Congolese authorities withdrew an earlier case in 2001, and the court dismissed a second in 2006 for lack of jurisdiction, finding Rwanda had not signed or had entered reservations to some of the treaties Congo cited, or that other conditions for a case weren't met.
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Arkansas Online,
28 June 2026
The exhibition is set to chart the emergence of America through original documents, letters, maps, treaties and acts of Parliament.
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Adela Suliman,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
America’s Indian policy has entailed centuries of fraudulent treaties and mass murder.
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Ann Manov,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
The Constitution gives the Senate formal responsibility for approving or rejecting treaties.
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Stephanie A,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
The force behind many co-productions treaties already in place, the latest signed in April between Canada and Republic of Korea, CMF is also behind the push for more international cooperation between Canadian producers and broadcasters and their international counterparts.
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Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
18 June 2026
The defense agreement is expected to reaffirm the mutual defense obligations set out in NATO and European Union treaties, to which both countries are parties.
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ABC News,
17 June 2026
The difference in treaties can lead to differential tax treatment for the country’s taxpayers.
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Nathan Goldman,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
In a 2024 plebiscite, 29 percent of Puerto Rican voters supported outright independence, with 12 percent opting for independence with free association, by which Puerto Rico would potentially retain some ties with the United States on the basis of bilateral treaties.
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Scott Spires Britannica Editors June 3,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 June 2026
Arkansas Online,
28 June 2026
The exhibition is set to chart the emergence of America through original documents, letters, maps, treaties and acts of Parliament.
—
Adela Suliman,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
America’s Indian policy has entailed centuries of fraudulent treaties and mass murder.
—
Ann Manov,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
The Constitution gives the Senate formal responsibility for approving or rejecting treaties.
—
Stephanie A,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
The force behind many co-productions treaties already in place, the latest signed in April between Canada and Republic of Korea, CMF is also behind the push for more international cooperation between Canadian producers and broadcasters and their international counterparts.
—
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
18 June 2026
The defense agreement is expected to reaffirm the mutual defense obligations set out in NATO and European Union treaties, to which both countries are parties.
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ABC News,
17 June 2026
The difference in treaties can lead to differential tax treatment for the country’s taxpayers.
—
Nathan Goldman,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
In a 2024 plebiscite, 29 percent of Puerto Rican voters supported outright independence, with 12 percent opting for independence with free association, by which Puerto Rico would potentially retain some ties with the United States on the basis of bilateral treaties.
—
Scott Spires Britannica Editors June 3,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treaties
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Last year, Indiana ended the season with Taelon Peter, Ethan Thompson, and Jalen Slawson on two-way pacts.
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But the number of teams still able to progress opens up the possibility of non-aggression pacts in this final round of group games, evoking memories of West Germany vs Austria at the 1982 World Cup.
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Luke Russert joined his father for major political conventions and occasional shows on the road, Fischer Martin said.
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Motown is part of the pitch to businesses considering Detroit for conventions, conferences and other large gatherings, Ollinger said.
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The fragrance industry is witnessing a profound reinvention of gourmand scents, moving beyond simple sweetness to sophisticated, emotionally complex accords.
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Summer perfume conversations are everywhere right now, with industry experts pointing to mood-boosting scents, solar accords and fruity notes as the season’s defining categories.
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“Treaties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaties. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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