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as in arranged
to bring about through discussion and compromise
wanted to negotiate a higher salary before she accepted the job offer
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as in managed
to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently
she's good at negotiating personality conflicts between coworkers
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as in engineered
to plan out usually with subtle skill or care
the prisoners negotiated their escape by using Morse code to tap messages to each other through the walls
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as in dealt
to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase
told them I'd take $8,000 for the car and wasn't in the mood to negotiate
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as in achieved
to carry through (as a process) to completion
scores of experiments later, the chemists managed to negotiate the development of a more durable polymer
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Recent Examples of negotiated
County leaders negotiated and signed a new elections agreement in October.
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Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Additionally, substantive changes will need to be worked through the White House Office of Management and Budget, and negotiated with Congress, which funds NASA.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
Desperate for more space, the city negotiated an initial $40 million deal with the Row, still in financial straits from the pandemic.
—Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
However, as lawmakers negotiated that year’s finance legislation, some believed the government needed stronger transparency legislation.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
As lawmakers negotiated the Finance Bill 2016, Flint introduced an amendment that would require multinationals to publish their CbC reports within their tax strategy reports.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This would require new language and agreements from multiple unions, to be negotiated with producers, executives and buyers.
—Diane Farr, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
Everything should be done, and fully negotiated, before my taking Office on January 20, 2025.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Everything in this bill has already been negotiated.
—Lisa Mascaro, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Additionally, substantive changes will need to be worked through the White House Office of Management and Budget, and negotiated with Congress, which funds NASA.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
Desperate for more space, the city negotiated an initial $40 million deal with the Row, still in financial straits from the pandemic.
—Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
However, as lawmakers negotiated that year’s finance legislation, some believed the government needed stronger transparency legislation.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
As lawmakers negotiated the Finance Bill 2016, Flint introduced an amendment that would require multinationals to publish their CbC reports within their tax strategy reports.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This would require new language and agreements from multiple unions, to be negotiated with producers, executives and buyers.
—Diane Farr, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
Everything should be done, and fully negotiated, before my taking Office on January 20, 2025.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Everything in this bill has already been negotiated.
—Lisa Mascaro, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for negotiated
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The fresh flowers which come by road from Amsterdam are arranged in the hotel’s own floristry on the top floor, with staff taking them home when guests leave.Heather Farmbrough, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The setup is currently being demonstrated in the form of a prototype sleeve which incorporates a total of eight pneumatic actuators arranged in two rows of four.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
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Of the 419 parks, including historic sites, monuments, rivers, and more, managed by the National Park Service, only 108 charge regular entrance fees—ranging from $10 to $35—that will be waived.Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 31 Dec. 2024
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Pedroia somehow managed to appear in 105 games in 2017 — 88 of them after the Machado incident.Steve Buckley, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Even the bed—a plush, temperature-regulating masterpiece—felt like it had been engineered specifically to cradle you into the best rest of your life.Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 30 Dec. 2024
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While there is entertainment from a live DJ, the Guest House is acoustically engineered for conversation, with music layered into the ambiance.Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Dec. 2024
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The Cubs also dealt another third baseman, Cam Smith, to the Houston Astros in that deal to acquire slugging outfielder Kyle Tucker.Chuck Murr, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Two days before the 1960 season opener, Lane dealt the cornerstone of his club’s lineup to the Detroit Tigers for Harvey Kuenn in a swap of the reigning home run champion for the reigning batting title winner.Zack Meisel, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
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The mold company's report also concluded that the Wright's apartment was uninhabitable and that the Wright's belongings needed to be replaced due to extremely high levels of mold, the lawsuit said.Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
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In previous conflicts with Hamas, many Israeli strikes were approved only after officers concluded that no civilians would be hurt.Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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If the merger is accomplished though, there would likely be a serious consideration of which models and brands the joint company would choose to maintain.Rafael Nam, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
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Survivor legend and Traitors headband icon Parvati Shallow has accomplished something remarkable, carving out — and maintaining — a place in the public consciousness for nearly 20 years.Sally Tamarkin, Them, 23 Dec. 2024
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These barriers must all be addressed in order to move the needle for a healthier global environment.Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Adams never addressed the team’s scoring drop-off from last season.Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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The book, which was written in 1948, focuses on the consequences of totalitarianism, the government’s mass surveillance of the public and how truth and fact can be manipulated.Rachel Flynn, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
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The actor who plays Sofia Falcone in the HBO series never went method (unlike some Batman villains), but the part required tapping into a character who has been gaslit, manipulated, and isolated from society in every way.Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
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