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negotiate

[ni-goh-shee-ayt] / nɪˈgoʊ ʃiˌeɪt /




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But she offered an anecdote to suggest some of the politicians who ran and won opposing them may be ready to negotiate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

He explained that data-center decisions are usually made at the local level, and each municipality can negotiate the terms of deals for projects with companies.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

The board, comprising representatives of employers and workers, was set up by the government on Sunday to negotiate a pay rise.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Nov. 2: The first five days after the conclusion of the World Series are a “quiet period,” when teams have exclusive rights to negotiate with their free agents, before free agency opens in earnest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

He sensed the possibility of an opening - room to negotiate.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

The report lands as OpenAI negotiates a fresh private fundraising that could value it at roughly $1.4 trillion, according to the FT.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

The CDC contracts with manufacturers of the U.S.-licensed vaccines each year and negotiates discounted prices for federal programs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

She tours major international defence shows, negotiates with arms manufacturers and takes part in discussions on Europe's rearmament.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

The actors union’s new agreement with the trade group that negotiates with Hollywood unions on behalf of the major studios will reportedly improve AI protections and boost the guild’s pension fund.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026

While other children of their age learned other things, Estha and Rahel learned how history negotiates its terms and collects its dues from those who break its laws.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

But after researching her career, he became a fan - not just of her music, but of the fact she'd hired an all-female band, and negotiated control of her master recordings.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

After 30 days, unless a plea agreement has been negotiated, the prosecutor still must go to the grand jury.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

In an X post on Monday, Brooks said he believes $87 per barrel is probably the right price and that’s why oil prices tumble on any rumors of a negotiated settlement.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

Apple audited its suppliers so often that Blevins negotiated a volume discount with the auditor, Deloitte.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

She bought a secondhand fiddle for Paul Jones and negotiated lessons for him at fifty cents an hour from a man who called himself Professor Allegretto.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

The government is negotiating a deal on food standards in a bid to cut costs for British companies trading with Europe.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Some families double-deposit so they can continue negotiating aid packages through the summer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

But Lee of the German Marshall Fund expects that Trump has limited room for new maneuvers to force Russia and Ukraine back to the negotiating table.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Because consumers looking for cheaper cars have less negotiating power right now, Shefska said, it’s more important than ever to shop around at multiple dealerships.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

If Truman began negotiating with Japan now, it could be seen as a sign of weakness.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin


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