- present participle of negotiate.
negotiating
Example Sentences
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Dimon said in an interview Wednesday that he got to know Raymond as he was negotiating the 2004 merger between the bank and Bank One, which Dimon led at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Allen confirmed he is negotiating with lenders over substantial debt payments coming due in the next year, but said he is “highly confident they will get refinanced or extended.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"We have neither abandoned the field nor the negotiating table," he posted on social media.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi, in an intervew with CNN published Sunday, described negotiating with Washington as "very cumbersome".
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
She was negotiating the cheese, trying to figure out how to take that first bite without burning the roof of her mouth, when the scythes arrived.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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