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
Wale and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese announced their governments would negotiate a comprehensive strategic treaty that would elevate the bilateral relationship and cover security and economic issues.
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ABC News, 2 June 2026
For Sheikh, one example that the United States might follow is the Macolin Convention — a multilateral treaty organised by the Council of Europe, which seeks to tackle match-fixing by making amendments to international law.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Meanwhile, negotiations for an international, legally binding treaty on plastic waste, started in 2022, have stalled.
—Ellen M. Considine, The Conversation, 2 June 2026
Beijing, in turn, is close to just a handful of other countries; North Korea is its only treaty ally.
—Max Boot, Washington Post, 1 June 2026
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ABC News, 2 June 2026
For Sheikh, one example that the United States might follow is the Macolin Convention — a multilateral treaty organised by the Council of Europe, which seeks to tackle match-fixing by making amendments to international law.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Meanwhile, negotiations for an international, legally binding treaty on plastic waste, started in 2022, have stalled.
—Ellen M. Considine, The Conversation, 2 June 2026
Beijing, in turn, is close to just a handful of other countries; North Korea is its only treaty ally.
—Max Boot, Washington Post, 1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treaty
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Schreiber later cofounded a company called Magnet Biomedicine, which has a pact with Lilly to develop glue drugs for cancer.—
Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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Around the same time, Our Films had just entered into a financing and distribution pact with Mubi.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
28 May 2026
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The American Airlines Center in Dallas has been floated as a host for a special convention in September for the midterm election.—
Jack Fink,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
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Now, it has been transformed into a haunted attraction that hosts history tours, paranormal investigations and conventions.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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Those interested in something more herbaceous will resonate with Always Now—an earthy blend of Italian basil accord grounded by Madagascan bourbon essence.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
3 June 2026
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Former 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens resigned on his own accord last April following Paramount’s merger with Skydance.—
Cheyenne Roundtree,
Rolling Stone,
3 June 2026
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“Treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaty. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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