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 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
  • Richter’s piece floods in, the strings mounting to something freeing but unchangeable.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • With Packers first-year team president Ed Policy likely approaching a decision on LaFleur’s future this offseason before the final year of his contract, LaFleur did himself no favors ahead of those conversations.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP George Clooney and Don Cheadle, who came onstage to present the final award for the night, joked about the standing ovation, with Cheadle noting Clooney did not receive one.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Even if Hoosiers save only $10 per month, Pryor said the savings will be significant to the elderly or those on a fixed income.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • While the Botswana government does not publish a fixed minimum investment amount, those interested must prove a real business investment.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 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
  • This was my hard-and-fast belief — up until the trailer for The Sheep Detectives was released on December 18.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
  • There’s no hard-and-fast rule, and if someone tells you there is?
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 28 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
  • Sylist Renato Campora used the continuous Marcel wave technique, tucking under her ends and creating a glossy, frozen finish.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Work from the direction of the faucet toward the frozen area.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026

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“Nonnegotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegotiable. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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