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bargain

[bahr-guhn] / ˈbɑr gən /




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Cherki made his impact under Guardiola last season, although there was always a feeling the mercurial signing from Lyon for a bargain £30m could produce more.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

They've started well with all the talk about their new midfielder Mamadou Sangare who now looks a bargain.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The bargain is convenience, and often it genuinely is convenient.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

If this trial throws up a bargain, take it.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

“We have no treasures to bargain with,” Taran said in dismay.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

Record-breaking purchases of NBA, NFL and MLB teams are often initially considered overpays, yet soon are deemed bargains.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Microcap stocks as a group have been outperforming large-cap stocks by a wide margin so far this year, but there are still plenty of bargains to be had.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

“I’m just trying to get Justice Alito’s vote,” veteran litigator Lisa Blatt said as she was being peppered with technical questions about plea bargains.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

"Today's bidding wars are going to be seen as bargains, and they already are," says Rachel Swann, the listing agent for the Duboce Triangle property.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

What if bargains were no longer needed to steal mortals away?

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Slate’s Alexander Sammon paid the lab a visit and learned more than he bargained for.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

Mabille's collection for haute couture week was all about getting more than you bargained for with its theme of duality.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Healing requires empathy, but it also requires clarity about what cannot be bargained away.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

The series came with less filter but more chaos and more drama than you may have bargained for – with arguably the biggest girl divide the villa has ever seen.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2025

Amaka bargained with the trader for a while, and then she smiled and pointed at the pyramids she wanted.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The building blocks he had used to assemble a playoff team were now bargaining chips to chase a championship.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

In recent years, Unite Here Local 11 has filed numerous complaints over the Inglewood facility, claiming various wage and health issues, illustrating a bitter battle over movement at the bargaining table.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

UAW President Shawn Fain derided the unprecedented offer, calling it an effort to avoid the regular collective bargaining process.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

However, there are suggestions Mocaër and Pezzani are being held as bargaining chips for an exchange with France - a practice of which other countries have been accused.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

As the bargaining representative for Ms. Vivian Shawcurt, Summerhill Infant and Child Care Agency is hereby requested to provide documentation showing either that she has found alternate placement or that she has returned to England.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg




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