peace treaty

noun

: an agreement to stop fighting a war

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There is an underlying fear that the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, the first between an Arab country and the Jewish state – and which has become a bedrock of regional security – might be facing its greatest threat since it was signed 45 years ago. Sarah El Sirgany, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025 This reads like a peace treaty signed between a planning lawyer and a nonprofit tax lawyer. Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025 President Carter with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin, at the signing of an Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty, at the White House, March 26, 1979. Rita Braver, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2025 The unlikely foursome's journey leads them into the Exclusion Zone, where robots have been exiled after Mr. Peanut (Woody Harrelson) signed a peace treaty with President Clinton. Skyler Trepel, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peace treaty

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“Peace treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peace%20treaty. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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