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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Their funding is protected by treaties and other legal obligations on the federal government.
March 10, 2025, 5 a.m. EDT
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Matt Krupnick, ProPublica, 10 Mar. 2025
Another key thread will focus on bolstering co-productions and improving market access for underserved communities, unlocking the potential of existing co-production treaties and securing financing through international partnerships.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
That same year, facing intimidation by land-hungry settlers, the Shawnee signed another treaty ceding most of their Kansas reservation to the government, leaving the area around the mission to the Methodist church.
—Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2025
Some politicians have floated establishing a post-independence defense treaty with Denmark, Canada, or even the United States, which already has a military base in the Arctic Circle in far northwest Greenland.
—Lauren Kent, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
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Matt Krupnick, ProPublica, 10 Mar. 2025
Another key thread will focus on bolstering co-productions and improving market access for underserved communities, unlocking the potential of existing co-production treaties and securing financing through international partnerships.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
That same year, facing intimidation by land-hungry settlers, the Shawnee signed another treaty ceding most of their Kansas reservation to the government, leaving the area around the mission to the Methodist church.
—Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2025
Some politicians have floated establishing a post-independence defense treaty with Denmark, Canada, or even the United States, which already has a military base in the Arctic Circle in far northwest Greenland.
—Lauren Kent, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
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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
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Under that pact, Republican Lisa Demuth will remain House speaker through 2026 while most legislative committees will be evenly divided and co-chaired by Democrats and Republicans.—
Graham Underwood,
arkansasonline.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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The three-day convention welcomed stars from popular television shows and movies, comic book writers and illustrators, cosplayers, and vendors to celebrate their favorite stories.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2025
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Two-thirds of all state legislatures can also call for an amendment, which would trigger a constitutional convention.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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The salt accord therefore brings in that human, animalistic element but in a much lighter way.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
19 Mar. 2025
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Russian Defence Ministry/Reuters Peace on Russian terms? Russian and Ukrainian officials often refer to their frustrating experience over nearly a decade of efforts to implement the ceasefire mandated by the Minsk accords.—
Fred Weir,
The Christian Science Monitor,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treaty. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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