bartered

past tense of barter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bartered
Verb
  • The headlines coming into the game centered around Packers defensive end Micah Parsons making his return to AT&T Stadium after being traded away from the Cowboys exactly one month to the day prior.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In the 10-minute extra period, the Cowboys and Packers traded field goals before the time expired.
    Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Details about the appeal are confidential per arbitration standards and collectively bargained terms.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The deal was negotiated by Emily Hayward Whitlock at The Artists Partnership.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
  • After years of organizing, production workers on commercials have negotiated their first union contract.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 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 outlet also described gifts exchanged, including a framed photograph of Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Diggs did not draw the start at cornerback, as DaRon Bland’s return saw Diggs get exchanged out of the starting lineup instead of slot cornerback Reddy Steward.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bourque has graduated from that group, and another rising star, Logan Stankoven, was dealt last year.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2025
  • As the Los Angeles Rams faced the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was dealt a big hit in the third quarter — worrying fans who were watching, his wife Kelly included.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As the junta dragged its feet on shutting down the scam centers – a pressing security priority for Beijing – and after years of complaints by families of those trafficked to work in them on its southwestern border as well as growing international media reports, China launched a crackdown in 2023.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
  • But administrative hearing decisions reviewed by KPR from 2020 through 2023 included evidence the cabinet relied on; hearing officers would frequently say a person had trafficked their benefits based on shopping patterns the state deemed suspicious.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Just before their latest stint on the road, the band swapped drummers with Foo Fighters, switching out Ilan Rubin for Josh Freese.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The town of Chipping Campden became a magnet for the Arts and Crafts movement in the early 1900s, after architect Charles Robert Ashbee swapped London for the countryside.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Bartered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bartered. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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