in negotiation
idiom
: in the act or process of discussing the details of an agreement in a usually formal way
The team is in negotiation with the player.
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Everything in negotiation is a tradeoff, and the conference could have opted to take a few less dollars to have more constraints on kickoff times.
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Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
The role sharpened her skills in negotiation, client strategy, and revenue management.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Contestants scrambled for his approval, eager to absorb lessons in negotiation, deal-making and standing their ground without getting fired.
—Dawn Klavon, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Leaders who excel in negotiation leverage communication to understand diverse perspectives and facilitate collaboration.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
The role sharpened her skills in negotiation, client strategy, and revenue management.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Contestants scrambled for his approval, eager to absorb lessons in negotiation, deal-making and standing their ground without getting fired.
—Dawn Klavon, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Leaders who excel in negotiation leverage communication to understand diverse perspectives and facilitate collaboration.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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“In negotiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20negotiation. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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