bartering
Example Sentences
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There’s also a bartering and swap group where folks negotiate clever exchanges: “I have an unused air fryer. You have an unused desk chair. Want to swap?”
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025
"I think there was a lot of bartering," captain McIntosh says, "trying to get good deals, where we'd get breakfast and tea included."
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025
In place of socializing, we’re using a parent community as a bartering platform.
From Slate • Jan. 11, 2025
While her career marched upward, his meandered; he worked for her parents and ran a struggling bartering venture before he found the military.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024
Leaving the wheelbarrow, Seth carried the chicken, while Kendra collected an armful of bartering items.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
