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 Modernising the treaty Calls to modernise the treaty to create a new global agreement for governing Antarctica would require unanimous support, which Russia and China would not provide. The Week Uk, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024 The treaty’s ratification also gave rise to a reception Tuesday at the Italian embassy in Tokyo’s Tamachi district. Mark Schilling, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris watches President Joe Biden sign the treaty admitting Finland to NATO. Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Oct. 2024 The project marks one of the first features to take advantage of the Japan-Italy co-production treaty that came into effect in August. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for treaty 
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Noun
  • For its first three seasons on Syfy, Resident Alien also had a next-day pact for Peacock.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The Biden administration has sought to sign a new, formal defense pact with Saudi Arabia.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2024
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  • Then, at a convention later that year, Wells bumped into an editor named Lee Harris.
    Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Disney first unveiled their new CGI design for Stitch at their D23 convention back in August, but Stitch's personality is all in his chaotic movements and incomprehensible alien sounds.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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  • Many hoped the initiative, which began two years ago, would result in the most consequential environmental accord since the Paris climate agreement in 2016.
    Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Kushner helped broker the accords, a series of normalization agreements between Israel and Arab nations.
    Alexandra Ulmer, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024

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“Treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaty. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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