bargain
Example Sentences
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“If you let me help,” Bat said, bargaining now, “I’ll promise to scrape all the extra food off my plate from now on and put it in the dishwasher after dinner.”
From Literature
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He meant to confuse her, but he got more than he bargained for.
From Literature
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And Google isn’t the bargain it was less than a year ago, when breakup fears had the stock trading at less than 16 times projected earnings.
The Chinese government soon eased those stricter measures but analysts say it is using its dominance as a key bargaining chip in trade talks with Washington.
From BBC
These voters feel as though they’ve gotten the short end of the bargain.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.