haggle

Example Sentences

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I snagged the seats, breaking into a sweat over the cost but hopeful I could haggle with United later about who would pay for it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

In short: months and months of talking, as party leaders try to form a workable coalition and haggle over a government programme palatable to all sides.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

Since they haggle on behalf of health plans that collectively enroll hundreds of millions of Americans, these PBMs have considerable leverage, and should theoretically drive a hard bargain and win enormous discounts.

From Salon • May 31, 2025

"Shop around for better deals, and haggle with your existing provider," says Alice Haine, from professional services group Evelyn Partners.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025

It’s amusing to watch them haggle over the details.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins