bartered

past tense of barter

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Verb
  • In August, the Cowboys traded the star edge-rusher to the Packers, with Green Bay signing Parsons a massive four-year, $188 million dollar extension.
    Anne Erickson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Each side accused the other of starting the latest border flare-up and traded blame for the clashes.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Antitrust law applies, because the rules are not collectively bargained with a union, and the NCAA—including its member institutions—enjoys monopoly control over the labor market.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Union leaders bargained with the administration for those who were laid off to receive three months of severance, rather than two weeks of pay per year of service; three months of COBRA insurance coverage; and rehiring priority for any positions becoming vacant over the next two years.
    News Desk, Artforum, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Samuel Zimmerman negotiated the acquisition for Independent Film Company and Shudder, while Blue Finch Films represented the filmmakers.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The deal was negotiated by CEO Andre Relis and COO Jessica Russo of VMI and Chee Keong Cheung on behalf of Action Xtreme.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • ClubNFT launched as a safety net to protect the digital artifacts transacted via NFTs, backing up more than a million digital artworks and assets owned by the world’s leading collectors.
    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Further, however, signs concerning the sales and use permit also were posted at the location, saying no sales can be transacted there.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The pain of the US government shutdown deepened Sunday as flight cancellations piled up and politicians exchanged blame over the funding stalemate.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The color of the aurora depends on which gas is being excited by the electrons and on how much energy is being exchanged, NASA said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The state of Ohio recently dealt parental rights advocates another win in mid-October, when the state House of Representatives passed the My Child-My Chart Act, which would grant parents access to their children’s medical records.
    Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025
  • SFGate reports that the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department has since dealt repeatedly with the fencing being breached.
    News Desk, Artforum, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • One specific example cited by Grossman showed how BBC Arabic gave greater prominence to Hamas in a BBC News story about a Yazidi woman who was allegedly rescued by Israeli soldiers after being trafficked to Gaza, where she was held captive by a Palestinian member of Hamas.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The 30-second spot cites a 2023 New York Times investigation into migrant children trafficked and exploited to work grueling jobs at factories, construction sites, farms and other dangerous work places.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Desiree swapped her Amazon hooks for the Glenn Towel Bar from Ethnik Living after one of her bath sheets pulled a hook clean off the wall.
    Jasmine Desiree, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2025
  • For its return in 2022, New Balance swapped out the sole unit with that of the 860v2.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Bartered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bartered. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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