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Gen. Rob Bonta says he’s willing to negotiate with Paramount over concessions that would prompt him to drop the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

“In many areas, there are currently more sellers than buyers, creating opportunities to negotiate on price or seek concessions that could outweigh the monthly payment difference between a 6.5% and 7% mortgage.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Powell, who helped negotiate the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland, said it was "very important to maintain contact with Putin and the Russians".

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

PBMs negotiate with drug makers and pharmacies on behalf of insurance plans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Since sending in the Marines three years earlier, Johnson had been unable to bomb, fight, or negotiate his way to victory in Vietnam.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

Though it negotiates from a position of weakness, it frames survival itself as victory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Some people, including Tellez, believe a diplomatic solution is still possible, in which a coalition of countries negotiates with Nicaragua’s leaders for a transition to democracy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Now, as Marriott negotiates new agreements with credit-card companies, owners are demanding a better deal, according to the owners’ letter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

The European Commission - the bloc's executive arm that negotiates trade deals on behalf of EU member states, has also drawn criticism.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 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

The Times: Do you still think the police raises you negotiated were a good idea?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

Of course, other merchants were selling those items for lower prices or had recently slashed their prices, and prices can be negotiated downward.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

My agent negotiated a deal that had me start in the majors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

That deal, to be negotiated over the coming months, aims to codify cooperation in a range of areas, including defense, critical minerals and energy.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

“Many generations ago, our kingdom negotiated a treaty with the Fairy Queen that established the border between her lands and ours,” said the Mistress.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo

A White House team had spent months negotiating to increase oversight of AI and had consulted a range of industry executives on the order.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

More information like that can mean more negotiating leverage for retailers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

A German finance ministry spokesman had earlier conceded that the banks had moved into "a different phase now" and were negotiating a transaction.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

But talks broke down in dramatic fashion, leaving both sides aggrieved and accusing the other of negotiating in bad faith.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

His hand was strengthened, and as a result, the Nationalists toughened their negotiating positions.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela