transactional

Example Sentences

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A highly transactional approach to keyword advertising, meanwhile, is under revision.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Within the administration, those looking for a more transactional approach to the rivalry have held more sway than hawks looking to tighten restrictions on China.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

“We really do want to move from having these transactional relationships to having these long-term relationships,” said Sykes, the Unilever executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

President Trump has repeatedly demonstrated his desire to use transactional diplomacy to pressure both allies and adversaries.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

There was a rigid transactional probity, it seems to say; there was also a high tide of inspiration.

From Italian Hours by James, Henry