as in pact
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 treaty
But adhering to the letter of the treaty isn't enough.
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Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
The move, which is largely symbolic, grants the Palestinians increased diplomatic standing and the potential for treaty-making.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
The Nez Perce Tribe holds exclusive treaty rights to fish, hunt and gather on the land where the mine is planned.
—Kevin Fixler
september 20, Idaho Statesman, 20 Sep. 2025
It was followed by the Montreal Protocol in 1987, a treaty that saw participating countries phase out the production of substances responsible for depleting the ozone layer.
—New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025
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Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
The move, which is largely symbolic, grants the Palestinians increased diplomatic standing and the potential for treaty-making.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
The Nez Perce Tribe holds exclusive treaty rights to fish, hunt and gather on the land where the mine is planned.
—Kevin Fixler
september 20, Idaho Statesman, 20 Sep. 2025
It was followed by the Montreal Protocol in 1987, a treaty that saw participating countries phase out the production of substances responsible for depleting the ozone layer.
—New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treaty
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Brazil has also helped meet China’s demand for soybeans, with both countries announcing a pact in July to deepen agricultural trade ties.—
Alayna Treene,
CNN Money,
5 Oct. 2025
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The particulars of the Versant deal remain unleaked, although the league is now on course to book even more annual TV revenue than it was set to realize under the original 2024 pact.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Shah, co-director Rahul Rohatgi and Chakraborty went to the Dallas convention in 2021, hoping to make connections for their project.—
Catherine E. Shoichet,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025
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Usually, at book conventions, there’s only a handful of authors of color or Latina authors.—
Amanda Rosa
October 3,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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But Israeli critics say the accords instead set the stage for a surge in violence by Palestinian militants.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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Not every major player has signed those accords (notably China and Russia); however, other nations have signaled alternative approaches to resource governance and cooperation.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaty. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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