peace treaty

noun

: an agreement to stop fighting a war

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The unlikely foursome's journey leads them into the Exclusion Zone, where robots have been exiled after Mr. Peanut (Woody Harrelson) signed a peace treaty with President Clinton. — Skyler Trepel, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025 Egypt was the first Arab country to sign a peace treaty with Israel and in exchange also receives U.S. military aid which totals $1.3 billion a year. — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 Carter brokered the Camp David Accords with then-Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and then-Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, leading to a historic peace treaty between those two nations. — Scott Wong, The Hill, 29 Dec. 2024 Shoukry emphasized Egypt's 40-year commitment to the peace treaty with Israel. — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peace treaty

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