renegotiate

Definition of renegotiatenext
as in to negotiate
to discuss the details of (a formal agreement) again especially in order to change them They want to renegotiate the lease on their apartment.

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Recent Examples of renegotiate Whether personally or professionally, don’t hesitate to clarify expectations and renegotiate accordingly. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026 Ultimately, Orange County renegotiated its contract with ICE so that immigrants could be held for only two days. Mario Ariza, ProPublica, 27 Aug. 2026 Husted signed a bipartisan letter earlier this year urging the administration to proceed carefully while renegotiating a trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. Bill Barrow, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026 Shares of both Tempus and Personalis were up sharply yesterday (Personalis is up 22% since Tuesday), as investors bet the deal will be renegotiated. Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for renegotiate
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  • Elsewhere — yes, at goddamn Hamburger Hamlet — another couple is negotiating the terms of their relationship.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026
  • As Wrexham’s two options to lead an attack that invariably features a lone forward playing in front of two No 10s, the duo played an important role last season in helping negotiate the considerable step-up to the Championship.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
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  • Your essay concludes with a reflection on the financial difficulties that come with working in print journalism.
    Maggie McGowan, The New York Review of Books, 5 Sep. 2026
  • German officials said police findings, intelligence information and the methods used in the attack led Berlin to conclude Russia was responsible.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026

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“Renegotiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renegotiate. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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