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negotiation

[ni-goh-shee-ey-shuhn, -see-] / nɪˌgoʊ ʃiˈeɪ ʃən, -si- /


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In a statement, the Vatican said Leo and his top officials had discussed with Macron "conflicts around the world, expressing hope that peaceful coexistence can be re-established through dialogue and negotiation".

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Next is a contemporary analysis of how the negotiation was doomed because Spalding sent Anson, a prickly personality, to do the talking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“We are proud of what we achieved in this negotiation, made possible by your support,” said WGA’s negotiating committee in a statement to members.

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

I also wished to send a message to the government that while I rejected its offer because of the conditions attached to it, I nevertheless thought negotiation, not war, was the path to a solution.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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