bartered

past tense of barter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bartered
Verb
  • From serving fast balls to serving up fast food, Pirates players traded the dugout for Sheetz on Friday.
    Erika Stanish, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • The satellites themselves will need to be leased, insured against orbital debris and launch failure and traded as assets when their commercial value or strategic ownership shifts.
    Nigel Morris, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • That exemption allows the major pro leagues to feature salary caps, luxury taxes, maximum salaries and other blatant restraints on earning opportunities that might run afoul of antitrust law since those rules are bargained with unions and thus exempt from antitrust scrutiny.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 June 2026
  • Before Haynes bargained with vascular surgeon Dua to have a smoke, Mark Picard, 53, was telling his story to podiatric surgeon Sara Rose-Sauld.
    Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • The building project was negotiated by Rick Snyder, the former Republican governor of Michigan, and paid for by Canada to help ease congestion at the existing Ambassador Bridge and Detroit-Windsor tunnel.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • Following the end of the lease, the city of Escondido would regain ownership of the space or a new lease could be negotiated.
    Frankie Rowley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • For decades, billions of dollars in advertising have been transacted on Nielsen ratings that tabulate how many people saw a TV program or commercial, and, also on how many people of a certain age or gender did as well.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 May 2026
  • While economic impact can be quantified and reported, community impact cannot be so easily transacted.
    Michelle Grabner, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Charges stem from an incident inside the Xpress Mart gas station at 4341 Paseo Blvd, where two people exchanged gunfire.
    Kendrick Calfee June 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
  • Vinícius exchanged passes with Bruno Guimarães on the left flank, took touches to make space and rifled a right-footed shot past the outstretched arm of Yassine Bounou for his 10th international goal.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • The resignation dealt another blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is already facing demands from Labour colleagues to step down.
    Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • Palantir, the multi-billion dollar AI surveillance company, has been dealt a major blow after London mayor Sadiq Khan blocked a contract with the city’s Metropolitan police force.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The grant allowed the hospital to offer people who have been shot, stabbed, severely assaulted or trafficked two payments of $500 each.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2026
  • The riverside area below the museum is well-trafficked by strolling and jogging Bilbainos who may pop in to enjoy the rooftop views and surrounding shops and galleries.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The mogul first gained the title in 2021 but has swapped it with billionaires like Larry Ellison, Jeff Bezos, and Bernard Arnault in the years since.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 June 2026
  • Amodei, meanwhile, has not held back in his criticism of Flippo, who swapped races from the 4th Congressional District in Southern Nevada after the congressman’s retirement.
    Max Grinstein, The Washington Examiner, 11 June 2026
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“Bartered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bartered. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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