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haggle

verb as in bicker, quarrel

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Expect some haggling, with the Downing Street team of economists adamant that the OBR's forecast should reflect their reforms, especially on planning.

From BBC

Expect some considerable haggling with the OBR from the freshly recruited array of high-powered Downing Street economists.

From BBC

After some haggling — federal authorities initially balked at sending U.S. citizen minors to Mexico, Matías said — an agreement was reached.

Buyers haggle in bursts of Spanish, Greek and Mandarin.

From Salon

Through the ship’s computer, Mother, The Company directs them to investigate a transmission from, yes, a derelict alien vessel, prompting the coworkers to haggle over bonuses and hazard pay.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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