barter
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Instead, they arranged to trade services through a barter system in which state-backed Chinese companies in Iran build infrastructure there as compensation for oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Plus, it creates new headaches for companies, many of which would likely jockey for workarounds as the administration has shown a willingness to barter tariffs for other commitments, he adds.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Together, the data support a new interpretation of Monte Sierpe as an Indigenous center for barter and exchange that may have evolved into an accounting system under Inca rule.
From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2025
Menendez said the position gave him access to wall phones, and used the position to help him barter or gain favors.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025
“You said you can dress hair and press clothes? Can you barter and handle yourself in the market?”
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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