negotiation

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“We see ourselves as part of this negotiation as well,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday at an event with Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

"My whole life has been a negotiation, but with Iran we've been negotiating for a long time," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Ineos blamed "a protracted negotiation" with Athena Racing - formed by Ainslie - claiming his team had caused a costly six-month delay to settlement talks.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

And the U.S. began that relationship with the free Cuban people, many of whom had been enslaved by Spain, not by inviting them to the negotiation table in France but by dictating terms.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

He didn’t actually have anything to gain from another treaty with Stalin, and he was annoyed with the nitpicking negotiation.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein