negotiation

Example Sentences

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The suspect initially survived the crash and refused to exit his vehicle and the Riverside Sheriff’s crisis negotiation team responded to the incident, according to the Sheriff’s Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The millions of civilians in the Middle East who have been caught up in this conflict hope this negotiation will be the war's endgame.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

“One that is immediately visible in global markets, continuously exercisable, and less dependent on prolonged negotiation cycles and diplomatic processes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Even accounting for bluster, bluff, and negotiation tactics, it’s an extraordinary statement from any world leader, let alone a U.S. president, to make.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Oldham did admit that activists had forced some needed changes, but the former cotton mill manager immediately added huffily that “this could have been done solely by negotiation, without the picketing.”

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson