logrolling

noun

Definition of logrollingnext
as in exchange

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Recent Examples of logrolling This Stasi-worthy logrolling is how the media propagandize for the propagandist. — Armond White, National Review, 25 Oct. 2023 Petitioners shouldn’t bundle unrelated issues together, a practice derisively known as logrolling. — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Nov. 2019 Incarnate Word sophomore Ameer King hates the Cardinals’ logrolling drill. — Greg Luca, ExpressNews.com, 21 Aug. 2019 Even with the stoutest of disclosures, this form of op-edding would smack of legal logrolling. — Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 27 June 2018 But hey, everybody hates taxes, and why should this industry be cut out of the logrolling big barbecue of a bill that is largely based on the idea that tax cuts pay for themselves? — Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, 21 Dec. 2017 In many democracies, of course, logrolling is neither rare nor necessarily bad. — Eduardo Mello, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logrolling
  1. exchange
  2. bargaining
  3. back-and-forth
  4. barter
  5. swap
  6. commutation
  7. truck
  8. negotiation
Noun
  • The suspect was fatally shot by a security guard during an exchange of gunfire inside a cafeteria in the Tampa-area Citibank office complex, according to authorities.
    — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Cops test Celsius cans to make arrest Over months of prolonged multi-turn exchanges that sometimes stayed open for weeks, ChatGPT seemingly violated its own Model Spec to help Cheryl advance the plan.
    — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of exchange
Noun
  • In late July — around the same time SEIU Local 1000 filed a charge accusing the state of bargaining in bad faith — a manager at CDPH told an employee to remove two flyers from their cubicle, the charge states.
    — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 11 Nov. 2026
  • The move marks the first time workers of a professional sports league have formed a WGA bargaining unit.
    — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of bargaining
Noun
  • The profanity-laden back-and-forth about the injustice of one person getting a chair with a tiny stand next to it sounds like something straight out of his movies.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The slightly tottering, Polish-speaking android addressed the crowd before Żydowicz joined it for an extended back-and-forth about the role of AI in cinema.
    — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of back-and-forth
Noun
  • Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Siegel began his career as head of media at Grey Advertising, and the publication Advertising Age would designate him one of the 50 pioneers in the first 50 years of television for his expertise in barter syndication.
    — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026
  • It’s run by Kuramae leather goods brand Hender Scheme, which offers the space to creators under a fee-free barter system.
    — Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of barter
Noun
  • Ask your carrier about account PINs, port-out protection and SIM-swap security features.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Coreweave's five-year credit default swaps spiked above 1,289 basis points on Thursday, widening above their October peak, according to Deutsche Bank.
    — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of swap
Noun
  • There was no immediate need to offer commutations to save the lives of the inmates.
    — Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Earlier this week, a group of 50 murder victims’ family members sent a letter to Newsom calling for blanket commutation.
    — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of commutation
Noun
  • The truck was stopped on the tracks near the railroad crossing at North McDonough Street and West Howard Street in Decatur, officials confirmed.
    — Asia Simone Burns, AJC.com, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The North American market for heavy-duty trucks fell 7% in the first three quarters, but was offset by 8% growth in Europe.
    — Jenni Reid,Lee Ying Shan,Paulina Likos, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of truck
Noun
  • The union engaged in negotiations with the former owners for one to two years.
    — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Thompson serves as liaison counsel for the multidistrict litigation, while Hoyle was a member of the 3M settlement negotiation team.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of negotiation

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