nonnegotiable

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Recent Examples of nonnegotiable Safety equipment is nonnegotiable. Heide Brandes, AFAR Media, 15 Oct. 2025 Skor bars are a nonnegotiable addition; the cookies have the perfect toffee-to-chocolate ratio and wonderful texture. The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Oct. 2025 Iran will never bow to foreign pressure over its nuclear program, senior cleric Ahmad Khatami said Friday, warning that the country’s uranium enrichment is a nonnegotiable symbol of national sovereignty. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025 Perich went against nonnegotiable rules on punt returns, including fair catching inside the 8-yard line and fielding a ball on the ground. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 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
  • The State Department suspended processing applications from Americans seeking to update their passports with a new gender marker in January, shortly after President Trump signed an executive order proclaiming the U.S. recognizes only two unchangeable sexes, male and female.
    Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • On third-and-1 with seven seconds left, Schakel took the snap and tried to spike the ball, which would have stopped the clock and given his team one final play to go for the win.
    Alex Valdes, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • After Flora’s go-ahead punt return score and Payne’s fumble, Becht had two important conversions on the Cyclones’ final drive.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • And if no bus runs to your destination, there might be a dolmuş, a yellow van that runs on a fixed route, but stops whenever a passenger requests it and leaves whenever the van is full.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
  • There’s no fixed size for small business security, but a common range is 20 to 25 devices.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • In certain sources, silence speaks loudly.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
    Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • In a world of constant updates, there’s still value in the unchanging.
    Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Because that's what these young girls feel like when a boy walks into their locker room and starts unchanging in front of them.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 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
  • Of course the categories may overlap, but many of the young people in Astoria or Ridgewood-Bushwick have grown up in their parents’ homes in more settled parts of the city.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Erin Simkin—Netflix Advertisement Under Konner and Kaplan, Nobody Wants This has grown into a more settled and expansive show.
    Esther Zuckerman, Time, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • For context, a simple baguette, which can be made with additives and baked from frozen, is around a euro.
    Vivian Song, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Target’s four-person meal costs less than $20, about the same as in 2024, but substitutes green beans and cream of mushroom soup for French bread and frozen corn — also not an apples-to-apples comparison.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025

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“Nonnegotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegotiable. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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