nonnegotiable

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Recent Examples of nonnegotiable By framing staffing ratios as a nonnegotiable safety standard, NYSNA shifted the focus of contract negotiations from simple wage increases to enforceable clinical mandates. Anna Mayo, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2026 Khamenei reiterated Iran’s position that its formidable missile stockpile is nonnegotiable and that their type and range have nothing to do with the United States. Max Burman, NBC news, 17 Feb. 2026 Having a place for all your belongings is a nonnegotiable organizing rule if your goal is to have a totally tidy home. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026 That is why the concrete barriers are nonnegotiable. Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for nonnegotiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonnegotiable
Adjective
  • Privacy advocates have warned about the risks of identity verification like World’s, as iris scans are unchangeable and could cause all manner of havoc in the wrong hands.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • On his first day back in office, Trump signed an executive order proclaiming that the U.S. recognizes only two unchangeable sexes, male and female.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 13 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Democrats declined to provide the support needed to move the funding measure toward final passage.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Gates made a powerful declaration with his final postgame news conference of the season.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • There is no fixed income threshold for hardship status.
    Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • But those debates assumed a fixed infrastructure.
    Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • That is all but certain to change … unless High Point’s March magic extends to the women’s bracket.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
  • However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 21 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This constant, unchanging, repetitive loading of a treadmill can irritate tissue and lead to knee issues, Holland says.
    Danielle Zickl, Outside, 8 Mar. 2026
  • To create this constant, unchanging reality, teachers need people to show them how to create this who have already created it themselves, the way a carpenter has made many, many tables.
    Scott Ervin, Boston Herald, 8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • One hard-and-fast rule to live by in this case?
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • But even in the absence of hard-and-fast rules and guardrails on how AI can be used in schools, education policymakers identified a number of ethical concerns raised by the technology’s spread, including student safety, data privacy and negative impacts on student learning.
    Janice Mak, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Jacobs launched Marc by Marc Jacobs in 2001, cementing his eventual status as a fashion mogul — and, at moments throughout his career, as a kind of enfant terrible who, as it’s shown in this documentary, has cooled down a bit, more settled and reflective in his late career.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 26 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Adjective
  • One of the most disruptive outcomes of the debt collection process, though, is a frozen bank account.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Place the frozen biscuits on a metal sheet pan or in a cast-iron skillet; give them at least 1 inch of space to rise properly.
    Ella Quittner, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026

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“Nonnegotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegotiable. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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