transact

Definition of transactnext
as in to negotiate
to do (business) with another person, company, etc. We had some important business to transact with our distributors. transact a real estate deal

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Recent Examples of transact When asked about the cost to American Express of protecting against AI errors, Gebb said that agents will improve over time, and if consumers have the confidence to transact using agents on the Amex network, that will ultimately bring more transaction volume to the company. Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026 While economic impact can be quantified and reported, community impact cannot be so easily transacted. Michelle Grabner, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026 The Place 2 Be at downtown Hartford’s Constitution Plaza, in West Hartford’s Blue Back Square and in New Haven lost their sales and use tax permits on Monday, approvals required for businesses to transact business under state law. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2026 Given the billions of dollars in advertising transacted on Nielsen data, even minor changes can have a big impact on major media companies and streamers. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for transact
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  • The decision to close the location comes after negotiating for months upon the urging of the city of Dallas and local leaders to work out an arrangement for how the store could keep operating.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
  • But Qatar appears to be more flexible, with a top official saying on Sunday that the country would be willing to negotiate on fees collected for mine clearance or other short-term activities.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
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  • That gives players time to power up their gear to protected ice attacks and build up gear emphasizing Thunder, Fire and Dragon elements that can deal more damage.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
  • The ruling deals another setback to Democratic Atty.
    Jacques Billeaud, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
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  • The rooms themselves are curated with an eye for design, pairing traditional Japanese architecture with midcentury Scandinavian furniture—Eames, Kjærholm, Finn Juhl—all available to purchase in the on-site design shop should your room inspire you.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2026
  • Anyone who purchased the item is advised to contact Giantex for a full refund.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 29 May 2026
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  • Guy Curtis bought Seattle’s seminal grunge venue, the Central Saloon, in 1989.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • In some states, players can also buy tickets online.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 7 June 2026
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  • Known for its white sandy beaches, farm shops selling local delicacies, and small fishing villages, Österlen is a great option for your Swedish summer trip.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 9 June 2026
  • As Dallas council members are set to decide Wednesday whether to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to repair City Hall or abandon it and sell the land, two former mayors are weighing in on the controversy.
    Jack Fink, CBS News, 9 June 2026
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  • Bac Ha is one of the busiest and most visually striking markets in its region, drawing multiple ethnic minority groups who barter and sell their goods each week.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
  • One of the busiest and most visually striking markets in the region, Bac Ha draws multiple ethnic minority groups who barter and sell their goods each week.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026

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“Transact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transact. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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