international relations
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of international relations
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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But such rules are designed for mature adults who understand how international relations work.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
But the boxing ring was once a very particular crucible of individual achievement and, as a result, the Louis-Schmeling wars came to reflect international relations and high-stakes propaganda.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
This uber-realist approach to international relations has been rejected by foreign-policy experts for both practical and moral reasons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
Some documents will be redacted on national security or international relations grounds, or to remove the names of junior officials.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
As for me, after receiving the Rhodes Scholarship, I spent two and a half years completing my master’s in international relations at Oxford.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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