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
The treaty has now officially been signed, providing rules and clarification around revenue sharing, access to funding and data transparency for co-pros.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
The world has spent 70 years building treaties, monitoring systems, and institutions to manage nuclear risk.
—Ashish K. Jha, STAT, 25 Mar. 2026
The father has petitioned for her return under a treaty part of the Hague Convention.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 25 Mar. 2026
Congress ultimately rejected these treaties in a secret meeting — after pressure from the state — and failed to notify tribes, many of whom upheld their end of the agreement to relocate.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
The world has spent 70 years building treaties, monitoring systems, and institutions to manage nuclear risk.
—Ashish K. Jha, STAT, 25 Mar. 2026
The father has petitioned for her return under a treaty part of the Hague Convention.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 25 Mar. 2026
Congress ultimately rejected these treaties in a secret meeting — after pressure from the state — and failed to notify tribes, many of whom upheld their end of the agreement to relocate.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treaty
Noun
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Disney’s latest European content deal is a historic pact with RTVE that will see some of the Spanish broadcaster’s shows launch on Disney+ almost immediately after linear premiere.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
27 Mar. 2026
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But along those same lines, sources say, Disney was encountering roadblocks in getting the OK from voice actors for the Sora pact.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Instead, Hall put on late-night shows in the basement of his home and became a popular child magician, earning money by doing his routine at ritzy parties and travelling to magic conventions.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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While the community can interact on the Internet, the convention offers an in-person space.—
Jessica Ma,
Dallas Morning News,
29 Mar. 2026
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The shipyard negotiated with the union for three weeks and has been unable to reach accord on a new collective bargaining agreement, said David Hench, a spokesperson for Bath Iron Works.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Instead, Grace does a lot of science while waiting around for Rocky to wake up on his own accord.—
Matthew Razak,
Space.com,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaty. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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