nonnegotiable
adjective
non·ne·go·tia·ble
ˌnän-ni-ˈgō-sh(ē-)ə-bəl 
: not negotiable
especially
: not open to discussion or reconsideration
a list of nonnegotiable demands
a nonnegotiable fee
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Their response reminded me why assembling a great team is nonnegotiable.
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Nancy Padberg, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
For Israel, the matter of where the enrichment happens is nonnegotiable.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 12 June 2025
Neither was interested in including benefits the community leaders considered nonnegotiable: NYCHA repairs, stormwater-management regulations, measures to keep neighborhood artists there.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 June 2025
The supreme leader, who has final say on all state matters, did not signal Iran is abandoning the talks but made clear Tehran abandoning its enrichment capability was a nonnegotiable, despite insistence from Trump and other officials.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 4 June 2025
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Nancy Padberg, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
For Israel, the matter of where the enrichment happens is nonnegotiable.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 12 June 2025
Neither was interested in including benefits the community leaders considered nonnegotiable: NYCHA repairs, stormwater-management regulations, measures to keep neighborhood artists there.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 June 2025
The supreme leader, who has final say on all state matters, did not signal Iran is abandoning the talks but made clear Tehran abandoning its enrichment capability was a nonnegotiable, despite insistence from Trump and other officials.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 4 June 2025
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“Nonnegotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonnegotiable. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.
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