as in negotiates
to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase
had to haggle to get his friend to sell his guitar for 20 bucks
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Verb
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When a willing seller negotiates a fair price with the state of Florida to sell their land, the return on the investment for the state of Florida is huge.—
Joe Murphy,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026 -
The chief of staff manages White House staff, organizes the president's time and schedule, directs and manages policy development, negotiates legislation, and keeps in contact with other departments and legislators.—
Doris Alvarez Cea,
Florida Times-Union,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Anthropic, whose policies bar it from enabling fully autonomous weapons or domestic mass surveillance, resisted on these points, slowing negotiations for an overhauled deal.—
Ronan Farrow,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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The ongoing negotiations with Moldova, Montenegro and Ukraine to join the EU are increasingly shaped by the tumultuous experience with Hungary.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Shop deals on wear-anywhere staples, from loose pants and printed midi skirts to classic tees.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
3 Apr. 2026
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Apple deals this good are super rare, so don't miss out!—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Cordless robot cleaners have attempted to solve this issue but many of them come with their own set of compromises.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Mar. 2026
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The real takeaway Solo travel strips away the compromises that come with group planning.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2026
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One potential—though untested—workaround would be for conferences, which are private entities, to serve as a joint employer that bargains with a players’ union.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
10 Mar. 2026
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The performers’ union and the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers, which bargains on behalf of companies like Netflix and Paramount, issued a short joint press release noting that their talks would continue.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In the interim, according to an order by Superior Court Judge Amir Shaikh, neither side makes concessions regarding disqualification.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
31 Mar. 2026
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Popcorn will be available for free, and concessions can be purchased.—
Dale Denwalt,
Oklahoman,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Tell us all about the accommodations.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Apr. 2026
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The 38th edition features 84 pages of arts and culture, accommodations, dining and shopping, transportation, golf and things to see and do in Chicago’s south and southwest suburbs.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Haggles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haggles. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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