negotiate

Example Sentences

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Home buyers almost always had the power to negotiate or ask for extra perks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"There's no international authority imposing its view. Rather, there are national authorities who will negotiate with the junta and others that do not recognise it," Ntwali said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

We endeavor to encourage younger colleagues to negotiate their salaries but we must always show the value we bring to the table.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Van Alst said leaders in Portland, far more so than people buying a car through a subprime lender like Santander Consumer or Exeter, have options at their disposal as they negotiate for the Blazers’ future.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

“In an attempt to learn the secrets of the jinn, the Scholars sent delegations to negotiate with the King-of-No-Name. They received a gentle but firm response. “We are jinn.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir