nonnegotiable

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Recent Examples of nonnegotiable Sunblock, for Kunis and her kids, is a nonnegotiable. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2025 Hamas has not agreed to disarm, and Israel has not agreed to a pathway for future Palestinian statehood, both of which are nonnegotiable demands that negotiators have been unable to resolve. Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2025 If mindfulness, breaks and time in nature were as nonnegotiable as meetings. Elan Gepner-Dales, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2025 Women lose muscle with age, which is why strength training has become a nonnegotiable for midlife women. Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 10 Nov. 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
  • This is partly due to personal preference, but leaving plants standing through winter also helps certain plants grow better and even provides perks to local wildlife.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Forever Fleece joggers, with certain styles on sale for as low as $45.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • This was a direct contradiction of the leading hypothesis, which was that dark energy was the cosmological constant and, therefore, unchanging.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Activists with unchanging missions might be easier to pin down (and thus less likely to be forgotten).
    Dara T. Mathis, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 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 12 Jan. 2026.

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