in negotiation
idiom
: in the act or process of discussing the details of an agreement in a usually formal way
The team is in negotiation with the player.
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An A-list cast is reportedly in negotiation to star.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
What Employers Can Learn For businesses, the WNBA’s CBA process offers valuable lessons in negotiation, transparency, and the need for aligning employee compensation with business success.
—Tom Spiggle, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Navigating interactions with lenders, contractors and city planning officials has refined my skills in negotiation and problem-solving, enabling me to effectively address and resolve challenges that may arise within the school district and superintendent.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
The rules for the debate are still in negotiation, but one thing that will separate Tuesday’s meeting from vice-presidential match-ups over the last 16 years is that both candidates will be standing at lecterns rather than seated.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2024
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
What Employers Can Learn For businesses, the WNBA’s CBA process offers valuable lessons in negotiation, transparency, and the need for aligning employee compensation with business success.
—Tom Spiggle, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Navigating interactions with lenders, contractors and city planning officials has refined my skills in negotiation and problem-solving, enabling me to effectively address and resolve challenges that may arise within the school district and superintendent.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
The rules for the debate are still in negotiation, but one thing that will separate Tuesday’s meeting from vice-presidential match-ups over the last 16 years is that both candidates will be standing at lecterns rather than seated.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2024
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“In negotiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20negotiation. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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