barter

Example Sentences

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Over a grinding week in January, McCarthy bartered, bargained and blustered his way into the powerful speaker’s office with the history-making spectacle of 14 failed votes.

From Seattle Times

Democrats also complained that Biden gave in to McCarthy and bartered over the nation’s debt ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times

He makes this barter with the devil to go do one last mission so he could get back under an alias to find his loved ones.

From Salon

I know that they do have costume houses that get them through bartering after a film is finished.

From Los Angeles Times

Fortunately for them, Clyburn, who is 82 and was recently reelected to his 16th term, had long ago made peace with the art of bartering.

From Salon