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negotiate

[ni-goh-shee-eyt] / nɪˈgoʊ ʃiˌeɪt /




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But he’s bootstrapped himself into intelligence and with savvy networking and know-how, he becomes indispensable to the British, volunteering as a major to survey land and negotiate treaties with the Native tribes and French army.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

It reached out to Iran and has brought in troops from Pakistan, which has a new defense alliance with the kingdom and which was leading the efforts to negotiate an end to the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

I’m debating whether I should consolidate the debt or negotiate down what I owe overall.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Petro tried unsuccessfully to negotiate peace with criminal groups, but experts say guerrillas used the talks to grow in strength.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Mr. Kleist began to whimper but his wife stepped in quickly to negotiate.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys




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