transactional
Example Sentences
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“Not that you shouldn’t get a picture, but when I’m reduced to just the transactional, I find that much harder to bear,” she confessed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
There are two kinds of toxic friendships: transactional and trauma-based.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Sources around the club have also described a dressing-room culture affected at times by high turnover, with some feeling the pace of change became too rapid and relationships too transactional.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Yet their connection, which might accurately be described as a transactional friendship, scarcely makes the case for Cohn’s supposed influence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
This kind of timing is related to the transactional character of nursing and to its goal of nurturing the development of human potential.
From Humanistic Nursing by Josephine G. Paterson