as in negotiates
to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase
had to haggle to get his friend to sell his guitar for 20 bucks
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Verb
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Jonas negotiates the coffee and doughnut freebie in a fun video posted on Instagram and TikTok.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025 -
Faulí now runs a team of eleven architects, and also negotiates the politics of a project that has numerous stakeholders.—
D. T. Max,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The investment bank’s projections did come with a caveat, as the administration’s negotiations with foreign trade partners are perpetually in flux.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Oct. 2025
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While the volume of dollars in play remains murky, a source with knowledge of the negotiations said the new pact includes an element of exclusivity.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
14 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Standout deals on travel essentials, such as wireless earbuds and portable chargers, are about to expire.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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Get a 30-day free trial to Amazon Prime here and use it to shop these Dyson deals online.—
Brittany Loggins,
Footwear News,
8 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Whether Altman backtracks or compromises further is the next question.—
Erik Hayden,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Oct. 2025
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Since it was formed in 1987, Hamas has tethered itself to a hard-line Islamist ideology that does not allow fundamental compromises on issues such as recognition of Israel and the development of Palestine as a secular state.—
Mkhaimar Abusada,
The Conversation,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which bargains on behalf of the studios, congratulated Mulroney on her election.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
23 Sep. 2025
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Oscar nominee and Lord of the Rings alum Astin will have quite the task ahead of them at the top of next year as SAG-AFTRA returns to the negotiating table with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which collectively bargains on behalf of the major Hollywood studios.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Even with those concessions, the legislation had critics and barely garnered enough votes to pass.—
John Woolfolk,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, many sellers are not accommodating the concerns of would-be buyers, who have become pickier and are seeking more concessions.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
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At the same time, schools can provide appropriate accommodations when needed, ensuring all students are treated with respect without compromising the rights and comfort of others.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
14 Oct. 2025
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L'Auberge de Sedona just got a massive renovation, including 70 new accommodations with panoramic views of Sedona's red rocks.—
Susmita Baral,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Haggles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haggles. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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