- present participle of bargain.
bargaining
Example Sentences
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"It is crucial that content publishers, including news organisations, have appropriate bargaining power over how their content is used," said CMA Chief Executive Sarah Cardell.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Yes, according to the initial collective bargaining proposal the owners presented to the players’ union last week.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
However, Prosus is considering using this waiver to temporarily increase its stake, either to block Uber’s potential takeover or to give itself a better bargaining position, the Financial Times reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Petersen said another round of bargaining was scheduled for Wednesday but he was not hopeful a resolution would be reached.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
After collective bargaining failed, Carnegie shut down its Homestead plant and locked out the union workers.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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