as in to hammer out
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And then in mid-October, Johnson is slated to propose his own budget, which will kick off a series of City Council hearings and likely weeks of negotiations between various factions on the council and the mayor’s office to hammer out a spending plan by the end of this calendar year.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Aug. 2025 -
For a moment, there was optimism that a security guarantee could be hammered out.—
Alexander Gabuev,
Foreign Affairs,
26 Aug. 2025
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And the Assembly class of 1990 forged close friendships across party lines that endure 35 years later.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Ben Hania counters that silence, not with an explicit argument but with an experience, a movie forged in the universal and very specific language of the single-location thriller.—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2025
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