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
  • There’s also bread-making forest hikes, and no fixed schedule.
    Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • In most matches, there is no fixed point in attack.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • As the United States hurtles toward the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding on July 4, 1776, certain subjects seem to dominate the iconography of American independence.
    Karin Wulf, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 July 2025
  • Local officials worry they could even be charged for certain votes on city or county councils.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Othello review: Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal shine in an otherwise shaky production Before long, Henry has dripped poison in Dorian's ear — warning him of his beauty's impermanence — while Basil's unchanging snapshot of his youth has evoked a bitter envy in the impressionable young man.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The other unchanging reality is that Eastern pundits love analyzing the performance of California governors, since the sheer size of this state automatically propels whoever is governor into the status of a presidential possibility.
    Thomas D. Elias, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • This is not a hard-and-fast rule, which is good because teams bounce around that threshold daily this time of year.
    Eno Sarris, New York Times, 18 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
  • The neck of the bottle is frozen, and when opened, the pressure ejects the sediment plug cleanly.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 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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“Nonnegotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegotiable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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