bargain
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A lower premium isn’t necessarily the bargain if the end of the policy leaves you with a gap in your coverage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
The contracts also require Blizzard to discuss and bargain over the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
When Amazon refused to bargain, the Teamsters accused the company of committing an unfair labor practice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The Foxes thought they'd found a bargain, but did not realise quite what an impact his arrival would have.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
It was a cynical bargain on both sides.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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The museum's collection grew from years spent hunting for bargains at car boot sales and on internet sites.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Record-breaking purchases of NBA, NFL and MLB teams are often initially considered overpays, yet soon are deemed bargains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
While the S&P 500 has surged toward record highs, fueled by a strong earnings-reporting season, a closer look at sales and profitability trends shows that are still bargains to be had for investors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
After four weeks of blood-letting fuelled by worries over the vast sums being invested in artificial intelligence, traders raced to pick up bargains following a series of strong earnings.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
They raised prices at the start of the teaching period when demand was high, only to offer bargains at the end of the term when there was no longer a need for a specimen.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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The league institutes certain “max” salaries —collectively bargained with the players’ union—ensuring that teams are on a roughly level playing field as they court players and build rosters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Slate’s Alexander Sammon paid the lab a visit and learned more than he bargained for.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
Mabille's collection for haute couture week was all about getting more than you bargained for with its theme of duality.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
It is something to be bargained for, prayed over—and repaid in promises that may or may not be kept.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
People bargained and haggled loudly, while others hung back, as if waiting for their chance to strike.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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Maintaining the ability to threaten the strait—and the American military forces needed to protect it—remains central both to Iran’s military strategy and to its bargaining position in any future talks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Workers at “World of Warcraft” video game developer Blizzard Entertainment have ratified union contracts after two years of bargaining.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
In 2021, it enacted a so-called news media bargaining code aimed at pressuring Meta and Google into commercial deals with publishers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The NFL’s collective bargaining agreement with the players’ union expires after the 2030 season, and owners have indicated they want continuity through those negotiations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
“If you let me help,” Bat said, bargaining now, “I’ll promise to scrape all the extra food off my plate from now on and put it in the dishwasher after dinner.”
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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