- present participle of negotiate.
negotiating
Example Sentences
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The two sides have been negotiating a new post-Brexit food and drink deal, a youth mobility scheme and an agreement on emissions tradings.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
If you are negotiating to buy a place, you might want to make that point to the seller — forcefully.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
In fact, Rosenhaus said he plans to begin negotiating a deal for his client on Monday with multiple teams, with the Chiefs in that mix, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Social media, however, is flooded with memes of exhausted parents calmly negotiating with a child having a supermarket meltdown, something Ockwell-Smith finds deeply frustrating.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
I climbed the stairs, negotiating around people and boxes, and when I got to my room, I found a neighbor already there.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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