transactional

Example Sentences

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Within the administration, those looking for a more transactional approach to the rivalry have held more sway than hawks looking to tighten restrictions on China.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

“We really do want to move from having these transactional relationships to having these long-term relationships,” said Sykes, the Unilever executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

President Trump has repeatedly demonstrated his desire to use transactional diplomacy to pressure both allies and adversaries.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Instead, she says, women could stand to be a lot more transactional.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It is intersubjective and transactional, so the art of nursing must involve a doing with and a being with.

From Humanistic Nursing by Paterson, Josephine G.