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transact

[tran-sakt, -zakt] / trænˈsækt, -ˈzækt /


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Countermeasures include visa denials and expulsion for foreign nationals, seizure of their assets in China and restrictions on their ability to transact with Chinese counterparts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Morehead’s thesis is that as AI becomes more widely used, the rise of autonomous agents may eventually need digitally native ways to transact.

From MarketWatch Apr. 28, 2026

Another sign of the software project’s novel approach: The defense companies, which traditionally transact directly with the Pentagon, are acting as subcontractors to the tech companies in the group.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 24, 2026

When-issued trading often is light because most investors wait until regular trading begins to transact in a stock.

From Barron's Dec. 15, 2025

But he knew what she meant; he understood the business the Rosen Association wanted to transact.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

That could jeopardize a trading relationship worth some $300 billion a year, just slightly less than Japan transacts with the U.S.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

“We are hearing that we are not just clients or countries that one transacts with, we want to be partners, and that’s certainly the spirit with which we are engaging them,” he said.

From Seattle Times Jun. 10, 2022

But it still transacts based on those stories, based on what it could become, based on what it intends to do, based on what it, in theory, might do in the future.

From Salon Feb. 17, 2022

Meanwhile, BlockFi, a company that offers traditional banking services such as loans and interest-bearing accounts but transacts in cryptocurrency, this summer was targeted by regulators in five states that accused it of selling unregistered securities.

From Washington Post Oct. 2, 2021

But if we look into his own words, this miracle beautifully transacts itself before our eyes.

From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Lanier, Sidney

Out of the properties transacted, 49 were previously in the private rental sector, while 30 were purchased for rental use.

From BBC May 7, 2026

Binance said the probe didn’t establish that any of its users transacted directly with a sanctioned entity, instead transmitting funds over several steps.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

A huge portion of such fraud is transacted in cryptocurrency.

From Salon Jun. 26, 2025

“We believe Credova should not set restrictions on the commerce of lawful goods nor judge what legal goods should be transacted, and doing so creates a dangerous precedent,” she said in an emailed statement.

From New York Times Jun. 24, 2022

The festival is in some ways like any other kind of conference, in that awards presentations, schedule changes, and various other routine business matters are transacted at a lectern on the stage.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

She is accused of breaching US sanctions against Iran, which prohibit US persons from transacting or dealing in Iranian goods or services without authorisation.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

Authorities said Binance critically undermined the U.S. blockade on Iran’s economy, allowing U.S. users to make transactions worth over $898 million with Iranian users despite sanctions that bar financial institutions from transacting there.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

If there are enough buyers and sellers transacting, that market is efficient.

From Salon Jan. 7, 2025

By the 1930s, courts were interpreting the law as having a sort of implied health exception that applied to physicians and those transacting with them.

From Slate Nov. 17, 2023

Tell the person that Mr. Warburton is so ill that his life is despaired of, and that he is quite incapable of transacting business.

From Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives by Lynch, Lawrence L.




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