How to Use in negotiation in a Sentence

in negotiation

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  • Bengals and Bates have been in negotiation process for some time now.
    The Enquirer, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Each windsock becomes a kind of body in negotiation with its surroundings, pushed and pulled, rarely at rest.
    Carmen F De Terenzio, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Dailey-Provost spent weeks in negotiation with law enforcement groups and got nowhere.
    Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Aug. 2021
  • There was nothing to be used in negotiation other than to get him out peacefully, explained the sheriff.
    Tom Cherveny, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Lawmakers were seen huddling in negotiation, racing to cast a vote or just sitting and reading.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Most members are paying into their own accounts and saving the money to show good faith in negotiation with management.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2024
  • 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.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Some governments, like Vietnam and Brazil are still in negotiation.
    Hugh Leask, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Distribution rights to the doc are in negotiation and the film has also been submitted at festivals worldwide.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 9 Nov. 2022
  • The role sharpened her skills in negotiation, client strategy, and revenue management.
    Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Leases are currently in negotiation with eight other tenants.
    Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 27 Mar. 2024
  • In the German city of Hanover, the train station was so busy that moving along the platform required advanced skills in negotiation and gentle pushing.
    Meg Kelly, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2022
  • The department experienced a series of delays while developing a policy for use and is now in negotiation with the union.
    Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Almost everything in the contract, including wage increases and health care coverage, has been agreed on, but pensions are still in negotiation.
    Mackenzie Brower, The Arizona Republic, 18 Nov. 2021
  • The parties are still in negotiation, with both sides taking part in the first Fair Work Commission hearing on the subject today.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2023
  • While the land is rich in natural resources, players ages 10 and up have to hone their skills in negotiation and trading to build roads and new settlements that eventually become cities.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Since then, community members and city leaders have been in negotiation with DIBC.
    Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 21 Feb. 2023
  • County staff has since drawn up the program, and has been in negotiation with Pace to create the agreement since September 2021.
    James T. Norman, chicagotribune.com, 10 Feb. 2022
  • Ditto said Hoar Program Management is also in negotiation to finalize the final price on the project.
    Thomas Saccente, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2021
  • Empathy is a super-power, and using it to understand attitudes in negotiation will almost always improve outcomes.
    Kwame Christian, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Details of the plan remain in negotiation between Democrats and Republicans, with disagreements over how tightly the initiatives should be drawn.
    Alan Fram, Anchorage Daily News, 13 June 2022
  • This is something that has never appeared in negotiation texts and was not included in the Paris Agreement despite its obvious importance in tackling emissions.
    Felicia Jackson, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2021
  • The rules for the debate are still in negotiation, but one thing that will separate Tuesday’s meeting from vice-presidential match-ups over the last 16 years is that both candidates will be standing at lecterns rather than seated.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2024
  • The possibility of a strike, which is rooted in negotiation holdouts by two groups that represent engineers and conductors, would lead to disastrous economic aftershocks across the nation.
    Rick Klein, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Borrowers face a corresponding shift in negotiation dynamics.
    Henri Steenkamp, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The Republican senators in negotiation with Biden and the Democrats have used that leverage not only to shrink the size of the bill and reduce its scope to only physical infrastructure, but also to slow down the process.
    Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 21 July 2021
  • Historically, the North Koreans like to conduct a provocation to get the attention of Washington, to gain leverage in negotiation.
    CBS News, 18 Nov. 2020
  • Wood became eligible last week for a contract extension up to four years, $77 million, but neither his management nor the Mavericks’ front office has indicated movement in negotiation yet.
    Dallas News, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Several news companies have reported being in negotiation with OpenAI.
    Christopher Hutton, Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Negotiating across cultures Conducted with mostly English-speaking subjects living the US, the paper recognizes there’s an important cultural layer implicit in negotiation tactics that’s not captured in the research.
    Anne Quito, Quartz, 8 Apr. 2021

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