bargaining

Example Sentences

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But workers may not feel confident about their bargaining position if unemployment is on the rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Tehran could also be using it as a bargaining tool to pressure the wider Gulf region and its US ally, as diplomacy behind the scenes continues.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

But since the peak bargaining power they enjoyed in 2022, during major labor shortages, the trend has reversed.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

"Who can say the success of this fight won't give the competition the UFC needs and give bargaining power back to the fighters?" said Rousey.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“We aren’t bargaining here. I’m just informing you as to the conditions of the loan.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss