Meanings of reconciling in in English

It's been a rocky ride for the couple, who briefly split in October before reconciling in December.

But it's been a rocky few months for the couple, who briefly split in October before reconciling in December.

The couple were married for six months in 1976 before splitting and then reconciling in 1989.

Cyrus and Hemsworth first became engaged in 2012 but broke up a year later, before reconciling in 2015.

I therefore endeavored to ascertain the best means of reconciling in use and custom, two such glaring extremes, and I found predicaments on all sides.