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Use in varieties of Scots

compromise Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1.5 0 9.9 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences63 0 1 1 1 0
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of compromise in Corpus

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Central

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
.. fowk maun accept aiblins a compromise (2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
essives eternal eagerness tae compromise (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
eos a agree - lets hope some compromise can b reached to resume as bo (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The secret is tae compromise. on page 38

1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
l exigencies would inevitably compromise creativity and stifle spontan
1 matches

Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
odgrp @HawickFPS That’s some compromise! All the Hawick-themed names (2020) search twitter