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Over the past year, they have signed contracts and memoranda of understanding to import gas from Turkey and Qatar to increase production.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

The concept proved attractive, with the company claiming to have orders and memoranda of understanding for 780 jets from around the world.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024

Hungarian and Chinese officials concluded a strategic partnership agreement and signed 18 other agreements and memoranda of understanding, but no major investments were announced at the news briefing.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024

Kissinger consistently reinforced Nixon's impulse to ignore the law, but also took precautions to cover his own backside by getting Haig to compile memoranda showing that Nixon knew about and approved the illegal transfers.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2023

Hamilton had nearly perfect pitch for Washington’s language, having begun his public career drafting letters and memoranda for Washington’s signature as a staff officer during the war.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis