barter
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The nations have also experimented with direct barter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Plus, it creates new headaches for companies, many of which would likely jockey for workarounds as the administration has shown a willingness to barter tariffs for other commitments, he adds.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Together, the data support a new interpretation of Monte Sierpe as an Indigenous center for barter and exchange that may have evolved into an accounting system under Inca rule.
From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2025
Gutierrez said no one wanted to barter with Saldana for the instrument and that another homeless person eventually stole it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025
Not content to show up under the canopy wearing her charity clothes, one particular bride-to-be had her fiancé barter cigarettes with a soldier for his old parachute, which had the perfect drape for a gown.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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