transactional

Example Sentences

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Critics argue that the Accords are transactional and shallow: photo-ops dressed up as diplomacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

You’re able to evade feeling pinched by the noose of transactional cosmopolitianism.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The president, he adds, is "known to have a transactional understanding of alliance relationships in general".

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

But then again, the alignment between Moscow and Tehran has always been transactional.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

This kind of timing is related to the transactional character of nursing and to its goal of nurturing the development of human potential.

From Humanistic Nursing by Paterson, Josephine G.