peace treaty

noun

: an agreement to stop fighting a war

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Those laid the foundations for the Camp David peace treaty. Thomas Friedman, Mercury News, 11 May 2025 The Russian autocrat would not want to miss an unparalleled chance to turn a U.S. president into an ally, for both political and economic reasons: a peace treaty could turn out to be an economically favorable deal, the proceeds of which would prolong the life of Putin’s regime. Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 9 May 2025 The Multinational Force and Observers (MFO), overseeing the implementation of the 1979 Egypt-Israel peace treaty, declined to comment. John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025 His absence aligns with U.S. President Donald Trump’s strategy of reducing U.S. support for Ukraine while pursuing a ceasefire and peace treaty between Kyiv and Moscow. Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 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 20 May. 2025.

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