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negotiate

[ni-goh-shee-eyt] / nɪˈgoʊ ʃiˌeɪt /




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The plan had taken about six weeks to negotiate between the board and BMW's works council, the source added.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Kelmar suggested a few other steps you could take to dispute or negotiate a medical bill:

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

I should know because I helped negotiate it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

So far, it’s standing firm—while also leaving room to negotiate.

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

In a workout three days earlier, Sea- biscuit had needed 1:48 to negotiate a mile.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Some people, including Tellez, believe a diplomatic solution is still possible, in which a coalition of countries negotiates with Nicaragua’s leaders for a transition to democracy.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

If that is the case, Iran may be attempting to establish a new regional reality: one in which it negotiates from a position of strength while actively enforcing its own red lines.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

Among his secrets: He pays a monthly membership fee for constant access to a primary-care doctor, scores cheap prescriptions by using discounts and manufacturers’ coupons, and negotiates with hospitals and doctors’ offices for deals.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 18, 2026

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists has identified similar issues as it negotiates a new contract for actors.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2026

“He selects the art and negotiates the purchases. He even arranges their placement on the walls.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

Flight attendants earlier this month voted in favor of strike action following months of talks to reach a negotiated agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Kelmar also suggested making sure that the healthcare provider will zero out your balance after receiving a negotiated amount.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The agreement between the two London clubs has been negotiated at ownership level.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

"We remain open to working it out in a negotiated way. But right now, they don't seem to be serious about that," Rubio said at a Southeast Asia ministers' meeting in Manila.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Ignoring Sevier’s wishes, in 1785 the Cherokee and the US negotiated the Hopewell Treaty, which was supposed to keep non-Indigenous settlers east of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

"We are not starting from zero -- the negotiating acquis will be utilised. That is extremely important," he said.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

While the future of these restaurants is uncertain, Dana Point Harbor Partners are negotiating possible opportunities for after the completion of the project.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

“The key question is at what price level pressure begins to build on the Trump administration to return to the negotiating table,” analysts at ING said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

They expected that their vastly superior, Western-supplied air force would soon be able to bomb the Houthis to the negotiating table and that the rebels would quickly sue for peace.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

More than five thousand Tule Lake inmates gathered outside the administrative area to peacefully support the negotiating committee.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata




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