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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For example, if a user transacts through an exchange like Kraken, the platform will now share account details with the tax authorities or any CARF-participating country where the user holds residency.
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Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
This trend is particularly evident among those establishing museums and foundations in newer markets, where private sales are favored for their flexibility, with the ability to transact on a timeline that suits both parties.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 2 Jan. 2025
For example, if 10 BTC were held for 100 days and then transacted, this movement represents 1,000 coin days destroyed.
—Leeor Shimron, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The Mirage is the last new car in America transacting for less than $20,000, the Free Press reported this month.
—Bailey Schulz, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2024
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Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
This trend is particularly evident among those establishing museums and foundations in newer markets, where private sales are favored for their flexibility, with the ability to transact on a timeline that suits both parties.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 2 Jan. 2025
For example, if 10 BTC were held for 100 days and then transacted, this movement represents 1,000 coin days destroyed.
—Leeor Shimron, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The Mirage is the last new car in America transacting for less than $20,000, the Free Press reported this month.
—Bailey Schulz, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2024
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During the meeting, Trump berated Zelensky, accusing him of insufficient gratitude for U.S. military support and pressuring him to negotiate a peace deal with Russia under terms dictated by the Trump administration.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
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Cole has argued Republicans are not bound to an agreement negotiated by two men no longer in office.—
Kevin Freking,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Mar. 2025
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But tensions between Trump and Zelensky rose after Trump opened a dialogue with Putin over negotiating a ceasefire deal without initially including Ukraine in the talks.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The trade for Jackson comes a year to the day after general manager Ryan Poles dealt a fifth-round pick to the Buffalo Bills for veteran guard Ryan Bates.—
Dan Wiederer,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Vogue may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.—
Laird Borrelli-Persson,
Vogue,
8 Mar. 2025
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That’s a 29% loss in value for those who purchased at the top.—
John Navin,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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The Oscars is not just a TV event for the company working to sell the commercials that support it.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2025
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Until that time, everyone at Lucid knows that no matter how many news stories the Sapphire can attract, the company simply needs to sell more vehicles.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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The franchise tag is a lever a team can use each offseason to keep a key player on an expiring contract from leaving while buying time for further evaluation of a long-term deal.—
Chantz Martin,
Fox News,
5 Mar. 2025
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Since Cohen bought the team from the Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz families in November 2020, the Mets have totaled $1.13 billion in payroll and $228.7 million in tax.—
Ronald Blum,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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One of the best parts about Traders Village though is haggling over pricing with dealers, who are often willing to negotiate, or even barter.—
Amanda Ogle,
Southern Living,
16 Dec. 2024
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Also staggering is the way the fraud schemes worked, where vulnerable patients were financial assets, used and bartered for the benefit of the people stealing taxpayer dollars.—
Stephanie Innes,
The Arizona Republic,
26 Jan. 2024
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“Transact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transact. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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