nonnegotiable

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Recent Examples of nonnegotiable The supreme leader, who has final say on all state matters, did not signal Iran is abandoning the talks but made clear Tehran abandoning its enrichment capability was a nonnegotiable, despite insistence from Trump and other officials. Laura Kelly, The Hill, 4 June 2025 With trust and deliverability on the line, selecting an SMS partner that supports compliance, provides robust admin controls and helps grow opt-in lists is nonnegotiable. Amanda McGuckin Hager, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 Is there any need for criteria that are nonnegotiable? Diedrich Diederichsen, Artforum, 1 June 2025 Briny cheese, fragrant mint and basil, walnuts and lavash or pita are nonnegotiable. Tanya Sichynsky, New York Times, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonnegotiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonnegotiable
Adjective
  • The policy change was brought on by President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that there are only two, unchangeable sexes, the VA said.
    Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2025
  • In his first weeks in office, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders targeting trans rights, including one stating the U.S. government would recognize only two unchangeable sexes and another barring trans people from military service.
    Brooke Sopelsa, NBC news, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • As most readers already know, the Beatles’ final U.S. tour closed the door on touring altogether.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Few Republicans appeared fully satisfied as the final package emerged, in either the House or the Senate.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Try declaring fixed meal times, choosing default clothes or automating basic routines.
    Akin Akinpelu, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Von Miller and others at the Deutsches Museum knew that fixed holes could not represent the complexity of a moving planet.
    Martin Bush, Space.com, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • Students were required to undertake certain extracurricular activities (Prevost was in the choir with Franks—both sing tenor—and played tennis) and to keep up their academic performance, but mostly the school’s focus was how to live in community.
    Belinda Luscombe, Time, 1 July 2025
  • The findings revealed that certain personal factors influenced which recovery strategies people used.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Published in 1915, and already widely accepted worldwide by physicists and mathematicians, the theory assumed the universe was static – unchanging, unmoving and immutable.
    Rob Coyne, The Conversation, 10 June 2025
  • Life expectancy continues to climb while our economic and workplace systems remain stubbornly unchanging.
    Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • Elephant parents prefer to let children develop at their own pace, adapting to their needs over any hard-and-fast rules or strict routine.
    Anna Earl, Parents, 2 July 2025
  • By now, that list of what the WIMP can’t be is rather long, and large regions within the space of possibilities are now hard-and-fast ruled out.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Harvard has already had more than $2 billion in federal funds canceled or frozen and is currently suing the administration.
    Elissa Nadworny, NPR, 30 June 2025
  • Use it right from frozen anytime a dish needs a boost of cowboy flavor.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • Then space your determinate tomatoes out by 18 to 24 inches per plant and your indeterminate tomato plants 18 inches apart.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Then space your determinate tomatoes out by 18 to 24 inches per plant and your indeterminate tomato plants 18 inches apart.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025

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