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accord

[uh-kawrd] / əˈkɔrd /






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He will be among the negotiators at the helm of high-stakes talks already underway to renew the North American free trade accord, a linchpin of Mexico’s export-dominated economy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Iran sent over experienced officials, some of whom had taken part in the talks that produced the Iran nuclear accord.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

It then eased sanctions after reaching a nuclear accord with Tehran in 2015.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Luke Wright has stepped down as selector of his own accord and the advertisement to replace his £115k-a-year role is in the public domain.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

If some celebrity endorses a brand of dog food, or some cabdriver disapproves of the mayor’s handling of a dilemma, there’s obviously no reason to accord statistical significance to these personal expressions.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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