nonnegotiable

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Recent Examples of nonnegotiable In the interest of fairness, Stewart announced that the new fees would be nonnegotiable. Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 Tell him that attending some family events and social gatherings is nonnegotiable for you. Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025 The United States, Europe, and every nation that claims to stand for law and justice must continue to insist on the return of abducted children as a nonnegotiable precondition for any settlement. Irwin Redlener, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025 For these players, patience is nonnegotiable. Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonnegotiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonnegotiable
Adjective
  • On the other hand, cooperative and validating communication can help when problems are minor or unchangeable.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • On inauguration day in January, Trump declared through executive order that there are only two sexes, which are determined at conception and are unchangeable.
    Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • While the final details were still being negotiated, the embassy said the partnership will focus on key technologies, including artificial intelligence, semiconductors, telecommunications, and quantum computing.
    Jarrett Renshaw, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Season 4 lands on October 30th and will be followed by a fifth and final season.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Wobbling through space The Earth’s axis, which is an imaginary line running through the North and South Poles, is in constant motion, even though it is commonly depicted as a fixed line.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Many of the residents are low-wage workers, immigrant families with young children or elderly and disabled people on a fixed income.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • According to color theory, certain shades work beautifully with burgundy.
    Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Only certain oil and gas facilities, including natural gas pipelines, will still be mandated to report emissions of gases like methane, but can delay reporting those emissions until the year 2034.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • An unchanging body map could be a huge boost for the emerging field of brain-computer interfaces, which can allow a paralyzed person to speak or move a robotic arm.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Attackers see these rigid, unchanging patterns as roadmaps.
    Forrester, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • There’s no hard-and-fast rule, and if someone tells you there is?
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Final Thoughts Like most decision-making in business, there are no hard-and-fast rules.
    Lisa Zeiderman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Howe’s first-choice midfield of Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimaraes and Joelinton was both very settled and very, very good.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • From the frozen Arctic to the windswept Mongolian steppe, necessity and environment shaped diets that leaned heavily — sometimes almost entirely — on meat.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Processing channels like frozen, dried, purees, sauces, and meal kits offer enormous potential to utilize every strawberry, apple, and tomato that comes out of the field.
    Ivanka Trump, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025

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