nonnegotiable

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Recent Examples of nonnegotiable In the interest of fairness, Stewart announced that the new fees would be nonnegotiable. Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 Tell him that attending some family events and social gatherings is nonnegotiable for you. Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025 The United States, Europe, and every nation that claims to stand for law and justice must continue to insist on the return of abducted children as a nonnegotiable precondition for any settlement. Irwin Redlener, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025 For these players, patience is nonnegotiable. Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonnegotiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonnegotiable
Adjective
  • On the other hand, cooperative and validating communication can help when problems are minor or unchangeable.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The State Department suspended processing applications from Americans seeking to update their passports with a new gender marker in January, shortly after President Trump signed an executive order proclaiming the U.S. recognizes only two unchangeable sexes, male and female.
    Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Armenian residents of Nagorno-Karabakh occupied a precarious position for the next three years, cut off from the world, until a final offensive in 2023 sent nearly all 100,000+ residents fleeing into Armenia, abandoning an area Armenians had occupied for several millennia.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 21 Sep. 2025
  • What looked like a fair fight in the early 2010s — Everton finished above Liverpool in the final two seasons of Moyes’ first spell in charge — is very different in 2025.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Fed’s move will also lower interest rates on personal loans, so now might be the time for a debt consolidation loan, which would replace your existing card balance with a lower, fixed rate.
    Ryley Amond,Dan Avery, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The snug drawstring closure and four fixed buckles that attach to each chair leg help keep the cover from blowing away in the wind while keeping dirt and debris out.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Unlike conventional nylon, these fibers are biodegradable under certain conditions, yet remain durable, silky-soft.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Part of a software update, advertisements will appear on certain refrigerator cover screens when the Family Hub fridge is idle.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • For decades, scientists have considered the moon a dead world—a silent, unchanging landscape where nothing stirs.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
  • An unchanging body map could be a huge boost for the emerging field of brain-computer interfaces, which can allow a paralyzed person to speak or move a robotic arm.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • There’s no hard-and-fast rule, and if someone tells you there is?
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Final Thoughts Like most decision-making in business, there are no hard-and-fast rules.
    Lisa Zeiderman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Howe’s first-choice midfield of Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimaraes and Joelinton was both very settled and very, very good.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The store also stood out for their frozen chicken wings price.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The items inside rely on the constant temperatures to remain cold or frozen.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Nonnegotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegotiable. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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