appeasement

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Recent Examples of appeasement Crypto insiders worry that Harris may be taking a similar tack: of appeasement giving way to apathy. Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024 For too long, too many policymakers have favored appeasement of Iran, tolerating Iran’s murderous terrorism. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024 Its special autonomy in India was largely symbolic, but analysts say its very existence irked Hindu nationalists, who saw it as a form of appeasement to India’s minority Muslims. Diaa Hadid, NPR, 18 Sep. 2024 Bradley’s appeasement will not open the minds of its rabidly Israel-hating students and faculty. Megan Tallmer, New York Daily News, 29 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for appeasement 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for appeasement
Noun
  • For internal stakeholders less engaged in sustainability, communicating the value of risk mitigation in terms of regulatory change, energy prices or brand value may help to build bridges.
    Ted Kail, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Risk mitigation is another strength of First Class Automation’s service.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The reconciliation of Jamie returning is going to play out in episodes to follow and maybe even series to follow.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • What’s the game plan?: Senate Republicans are hoping to pass two separate reconciliation bills in 2025 and give President-elect Trump a few easy wins to start his administration.
    Cate Martel, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For instance, the decrease in price and even physical size of core elements like batteries, processing chips and bandwidth have allowed for the creation of devices that provide previously unfathomable experiences.
    Jon Kirchner, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • After 12 weeks of yoga training, questionnaires from the participants showed decreases in tension anxiety, depression, anger-hostility, fatigue, confusion, and somatization.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Indeed, the notion remains strong that Ukraine’s acquiescence to Russia on the territorial issue would send a devastating signal around the world that force prevails over the rule of law.
    Howard LaFranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Nov. 2024
  • But all dictatorships require at least some degree of either popular support or acquiescence.
    Brett L. Carter, Foreign Affairs, 6 Jan. 2023

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“Appeasement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appeasement. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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