on good terms
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Rutte, who has strived to remain on good terms with Trump, plans to give a speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation Institute in Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
We are on good terms, speak often and love him just the same.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
Lam has maintained his predecessor's "bamboo diplomacy" approach, looking to stay on good terms with the world's major powers.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
“I feel you have to leave on good terms because I know teammates that left last year that didn’t talk to coach Machuca at all,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
“I was looking for a burglar who liked to dress up as a nun and, unfortunately, I caught a real one instead. We've never been on good terms since then.”
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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