entente

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Recent Examples of entente But practical partnerships can still be powerful, and the Moscow-Pyongyang entente is no exception. Sue Mi Terry, Foreign Affairs, 16 May 2024 Rather than an entente between rivals, the format became gladiatorial. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023 Defense ties are central to the entente between India and Israel. Vaibhav Vats, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2023 In addition to strengthening his grip on power, Erdogan’s entente with Putin has already had significant consequences for both Russia and the West. Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2023 See All Example Sentences for entente
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entente
Noun
  • State media reports said Kim and Shoigu reaffirmed their commitment to uphold a major mutual defense treaty agreed upon last year.
    Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The encounter comes as territorial tensions continue between the U.S. defense treaty ally and its powerful neighbor in the resource-rich South China Sea, through which as much as one-third of global shipping is estimated to transit each year.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But that alliance is fraying at the seams after Kiir fired Machar loyalists as part of a Cabinet reshuffle this year.
    Kate Bartlett, NPR, 22 Mar. 2025
  • But Trump, a notorious skeptic of the U.S.-led transatlantic alliance, would not have to pull out of NATO to break it up.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The earnings are based on cash payouts in 2025 and do not include any potential incentives—Soto’s pact calls for $500,000 for a first MVP and $1 million for each subsequent one.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Under the pact, CJ and TBS commit to producing at least three television series and two films together within the next three years.
    Sara Merican, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025

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“Entente.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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