pourparler

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Noun
  • Yes, said Tu Le, founder of Sino Auto Insights, an automotive consultancy firm.
    Bob Woods, CNBC, 6 June 2026
  • Energy consultancy Rystad, meanwhile, believes a $1-2 per barrel premium on oil prices is a conservative estimate.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The decision was made due to logistical challenges and in hopes of avoiding delays that might derail the negotiation process, one source said.
    Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
  • The Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria has reclaimed 450 acres of ancestral land in Butte County after roughly seven years of negotiations.
    Ruyuan Li. Summary produced by AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • But federal intervention that empowers institutions while avoiding athlete bargaining would be another bailout for the people who created the mess.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2026
  • The bargaining unit ranges from around 50 to 100 producers, depending on how many projects are currently in progress.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • However, by placing issues of justice at the center of their public discourse, Pope Francis and now Leo have narrowed the gap between the Vatican and progressive governments, said Rafael Ruiz Andrés, a sociology professor at Complutense University of Madrid who specializes in religious dynamics.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • The chatter of cosmopolitan élites is the most reviled of all discourses right now.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Recently, at a candidates forum outside Dallas, Larry Brock expressed the following sentiments as part of a lengthy disquisition on the Muslim faith.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • There was little time to draw breath between art classes, violin making, and disquisitions on John Ruskin.
    Richard Godwin, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And though their scenes together are way too brief, the Older and Younger Elliott bull sessions give the movie both a spiky-humor rush and a sense of genuine grounding.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The newspaper’s staff won the Pulitzer for breaking news for a series of stories on a secret audio recording that exposed Los Angeles City Council members scheming in a crass and racist bull session about political power in the city.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
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“Pourparler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pourparler. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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