on good terms
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Smaller providers without the capital SpaceX can afford to throw around may struggle to source power on good terms, Bernstein said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
But if I hadn’t made those moves and tried to meet her halfway, I do believe our relationship would have suffered, and I wouldn’t have been able to leave on good terms.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Willing remained on good terms, and profitably in business, with both the British and the patriots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
But Hanoi aims to stay on good terms with all global powers through its traditional "bamboo diplomacy" approach, while Tokyo has seen its already frosty relations with Beijing deteriorate markedly in recent months.
From Barron's ● May 2, 2026
Aguirre says she feeds the police occasionally, to keep them on good terms.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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