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palters

verb

present tense third-person singular of palter

as in deals

to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase unwilling to palter over the price of the car

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The set further deals her first Top Latin Rhythm Albums entry in nearly seven years, since Mala Santa in 2019.

— Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026
Still, the decision deals a severe blow to American alliance credibility.

— Charlie Campbell, Time, 17 Aug. 2026

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As Lima negotiates the removal of those duties, China continues to outpace the United States in trade with Peru.

— Marco Aquino, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
Trigild regularly negotiates the sale of properties, including the Broomfield Hyatt, Industry Denver and the Greenwood Village office.

— Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2026

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The union usually bargains in the same year as performers’ union SAG-AFTRA and directors’ union the Directors Guild of America.

— Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2026
One potential—though untested—workaround would be for conferences, which are private entities, to serve as a joint employer that bargains with a players’ union.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Mar. 2026

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