compromise
Example Sentences
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Some worry that insufficient calorie and nutrient intake could compromise bone growth, puberty and brain development.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Anyone using the device will still be looking at a television screen, so the benefits for children may be more a "compromise" to include some healthy activity alongside it, Nick said.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
“An overemphasis on growth would compromise our performance,” Warnick said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Fifa has now changed its policy and agreeing to a compromise for all affected games.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
I compromise by starting with the truth and ending with a lie.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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