relations

/ rɪˈleɪʃənz /

plural noun

1. social, political, or personal connections or dealings between or among individuals, groups, nations, etc

   to enjoy good relations

2. family or relatives

3. euphemistic,  sexual intercourse

Example Sentences

But such motions of confidence are potentially damaging for relations and can hamper progress around the executive table at a time when there are so many big decisions to be made.

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Europe and Asia indicates that the global economy remains resilient in the face of higher tariffs and greater uncertainty about relations between powerful countries.

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If King Charles III made the call to rescind his brother’s prince title and royal residence, how does one patch up familial relations?

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Beijing takes incremental steps in exchange for Washington dialing down economic pressure—only for China to drag its feet when relations deteriorate.

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"The Admiral and I agree that peace, stability, and good relations are the best path for our two great and strong countries," he said, touting a path of "strength, mutual respect, and positive relations."

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