compacts
- present tense form of compact (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"Compacts are very important for the United States. It defines the relationship between us and northern half of the Pacific."
From Reuters • May 20, 2023
“We are prioritizing achieving success in the negotiations related to the Compacts with the Freely Associated States as a regional foreign policy objective,” the department said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2021
Compacts could be used, as well, to accelerate large-scale random-sampling serology testing for antibodies — a necessary step to understanding the extent of public immunity.
From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2020
Under Queen Victoria's reign, a natural mole was "absolutely a mark of disgrace", says Madeleine Marsh, author of The Compacts and Cosmetics: Beauty from Victorian Times to the Present Day.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2015
Other schemes of morality, such as Self-love, Positive Laws and Compacts, the Will of the Deity, he dismisses as not meeting the true question.
From Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics by Bain, Alexander
