haggle

Emphasize that it would be better for them to be present — not only to help you, but also to haggle with shoppers and ensure their items are selling for prices they feel are appropriate.

From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026

It’s an imperfect analogy, but a company can’t sell the U.S. military a missile and then haggle about acceptable targets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

“Each piece represents a store we love, a lucky find or a successful haggle that ended with us carrying home something with history.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 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

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

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

In “Between Riverside and Crazy,” a Black man haggles over the concessions he’s being offered by his former employer, the New York Police Department, eight years after he was shot by a white cop.

From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2023

He haggles with a supermarket cashier, admires the paved roads, poses with a power mower to impress a cousin back home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2021

McGee notes that Washington often haggles as all sides try to cut a deal.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 1, 2020

The markets are always a necessary visit, and it helps that he speaks Cantonese and haggles for me.

From The Verge ● Dec. 15, 2017

Then ask the governor to pay you two bags of gold, and if he haggles just threaten to call me back.

From Czechoslovak Fairy Tales by Parker Fillmore

He has haggled about the price, which makes my brother think it’s a legit offer.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2025

The deal with the EU seeks to smoothen frictions in trade, but there are a whole load of details and specifics, timeframes and costs still to be haggled over and sorted.

From BBC ● May 19, 2025

The fishmonger and I haggled over the sea bass.

From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2025

But the commission couldn’t access funding until May 2022, as the appropriation was held up while Congress haggled over larger issues in spending bills.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2023

We haggled with a handcart vendor for two big bunches of bananas, one ready to eat, the other still green, so it would ripen in a day or two.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman

In a damp back alley, Jingjing joined job-seekers milling about leisurely, haggling for higher wages while garment bosses perched on scooters brandished hiring signs, desperate for day labourers.

From Barron's ● May 6, 2026

Be prepared for haggling after the results themselves, mind.

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026

As it stands, the two sides are haggling over both money and the NFL’s vision for new measures that it believes would improve officiating quality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

Carvana has eye-catching “car vending machines” in key cities and offers buyers a still-novel way to shop from home for a used car, without haggling.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 10, 2025

He could hear customers shouting orders, people haggling over prices, babies wailing for their mothers.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat