Clay was sure that a compromise between North and South was possible.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

Life itself is but a compromise between death and life.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

"It is easy to assume that it can be solved by a messy political compromise between powerful states,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Clay also began to think about a compromise that might settle the differences between the two sections of the country.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

At the end of the day, even President Obama admitted that differences between the two sides may be too great for compromise.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

Then,in eighteen fifty, Senator Henry Clay of Kentucky offered a compromise to avoid secession, and a likely war between the North and the South.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

A compromise plan split the seats between old and new delegates.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Costa Rica's president had led talks between Mr.Zelaya and the interim government aimed at brokering a compromise.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

The election commission suggested that instead of attempting a flawed election on September 27, it is preferable to see if discussions between the government and opposition parties can find a compromise.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07