Thesaurus results for RENEGOTIATING

renegotiating

verb

present participle of renegotiate

as in negotiating

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 renegotiating Most foreign leaders appeared to be in a cautious wait-and-see mode, reassessing their positions and timing for renegotiating some of the terms of their agreements, given the more limited tariff threats Trump can credibly make now. —

Anniek Bao, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026 The options could also include renegotiating the existing BSO contract or partnering with another city, with neighboring Deerfield Beach the most obvious possibility. —

Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026 What’s interesting about the Brees era (2006 to 2020) is that the Saints were poster children for salary-cap strife, constantly pushing money into the future, leaning on voidable contract years, renegotiating paycuts and releasing quality players just to remain compliant. —

Tim Graham, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026 The league is about to start renegotiating its media deals—thanks to an opt-out clause in its current $120 billion contracts—and commissioner Roger Goodell reportedly hosted some media execs in his box for the game. —

Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 10 Feb. 2026 The hope would be renegotiating for a more cap-friendly deal, but Fitzpatrick would need to be amenable. —

Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2026 The next is where skills change faster than roles, where AI adoption at work accelerates faster than people’s confidence, and where workers are renegotiating what work is allowed to demand of their lives. —

Nirit Cohen, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026 This could look like renegotiating a contract, or simply deciding that a situation requiring constant overgiving is no longer worth the cost. —

Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026 Clark has also emphasized the importance of renegotiating terms with the firefighters’ pension as a solution to Harvey’s financial woes. —

Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026

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The companies could also sell excess power generation to utilities for public consumption, in addition to negotiating separate rate structures with public utilities and states, ensuring expenses are not passed on to consumers.

— Josh Boak, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
And, creditors and debt collectors are often open to negotiating a settlement even after a lawsuit has been filed.

— Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026