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 Carter also relieved tension between the U.S. and Latin America with the ratification of the Panama Canal treaties that returned the canal zone to the Panamanians. Andrea Michelson, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Dec. 2024 As part of the second treaty, Panama would also become primarily responsible for defending the canal. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Dec. 2024 The treaty dictates how the U.S. and Mexico share water from six tributaries, but Mexico has fallen behind on its water deliveries, leading to scarce water for the agriculture industry. Berenice Garcia, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Dec. 2024 The resolution was an important step towards ensuring that the treaty on crimes against humanity becomes a reality. Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for treaty 
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Noun
  • And the rule-setting trade pacts Trump detests could fuel this trend.
    Evan A. Feigenbaum, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The pact, first reported by the YES Network’s Jack Curry, includes an invitation to big league camp.
    Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The wildly successful chipmaker unveiled a tiny desktop device called Project DIGITS at this year’s convention that’s potent enough for the complex operations required to run and train AI models.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Candidate debates and convention speeches were the primary interlopers.
    Alex Sherman, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Highlights of his career in politics and philanthropy include: Negotiated the Camp David peace accords between Israel and Egypt.
    Jordan Green, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Career highlights include: Negotiated the landmark Camp David peace accords between Israel and Egypt.
    Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2024

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“Treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaty. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.

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