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
This isn’t to say that there aren’t real concerns regarding existing trade deals and that Trump can’t or shouldn’t try to renegotiate.
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Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2025
Reestablishing domestic manufacturing capabilities is a lengthy and costly process, so market participants likely anticipated that the administration would seek to renegotiate in a manner that provides more runway for businesses to adjust.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
Last-minute negotiations led to a reprieve — the AWS contract must be renegotiated by the end of July.
—Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
The deal is currently not being renegotiated with investors and the White House both standing by.
—Jonathan Karl, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2025
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Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2025
Reestablishing domestic manufacturing capabilities is a lengthy and costly process, so market participants likely anticipated that the administration would seek to renegotiate in a manner that provides more runway for businesses to adjust.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
Last-minute negotiations led to a reprieve — the AWS contract must be renegotiated by the end of July.
—Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
The deal is currently not being renegotiated with investors and the White House both standing by.
—Jonathan Karl, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for renegotiate
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During his first term, Trump pulled the U.S. out of the nuclear agreement negotiated with Iran by President Barack Obama.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
1 May 2025
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Juggling showings, negotiating offers, and hunting for your dream home within budget is an all-consuming task.—
Kristine Gill,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 May 2025
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This Wedding Banquet concludes with a scene of Angela, Lee, Min, and Chris jointly raising two children, the kid Angela had after a drunken fling with Chris and the one Lee had through the IVF that Min funded.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
23 Apr. 2025
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The events will conclude with the beginning of the Novemdiales, a symbolic and procedural period of nine days of prayer, mourning and remembrance.—
Gabriele Regalbuto,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Renegotiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renegotiate. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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