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transactional

[tran-sak-shuh-nuhl, -zak-] / trænˈsæk ʃə nəl, -ˈzæk- /
ADJECTIVE
negotiable
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It may seem like a weird career shift for Witkoff, but he’s such an outlier that the famously transactional Donald Trump treats him like an actual friend.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

"The real novel piece is that we looked at these transactional relations," said Kelly Gair, a PhD student at Binghamton and lead author of the paper.

From Science Daily Jun. 17, 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

He will land in Beijing prepared to push China, which relies on Iran for low-cost oil in their transactional relationship, to help broker an agreement that ends the conflict, according to U.S. officials.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

The intersubjective transactional character of nursing cannot be escaped when one is experiencing the phenomenon, either as nurse or as patient.

From Humanistic Nursing by Paterson, Josephine G.




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