How to Use negotiation in a Sentence
negotiation
noun- We need a negotiation between the townspeople and mayor over the site of the new library.
- The college president was against any negotiation with the students.
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The negotiations are in such despair that the two sides cannot even agree on the basic state of play.
—Oliver Darcy, CNN, 31 Aug. 2023
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Here’s what all this means for the next few months of budget negotiations.
—Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 25 Feb. 2024
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Every union in town came out in support of the WGA, both during negotiations and after the start of the strike.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 June 2023
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The issue could come up again during the next round of negotiations.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
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The details of the negotiation haven't yet been released.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2024
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The deal took seven years and thousands of hours of hearings and negotiations to reach.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
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He has been largely shut out of any negotiations with the teams since the veto override.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2024
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The state of those extension negotiations has been hard to pin down.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2023
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The union plans to build on the formula in future negotiations.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 Apr. 2024
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Monday, Leclerc again spoke about the country’s price negotiations, the deadline of which is the end of January.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 8 Jan. 2024
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Marks said Bridges was not made aware of their plans until negotiations were just about complete.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 8 July 2024
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Often the threat of a walkout is enough for negotiations to begin.
—Melissa Eddy, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2023
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The Bengals and Burrow are keeping a tight lid on the status of their contract negotiations.
—The Enquirer, 27 July 2023
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The talks would mark the first time both Israeli officials and Hamas leaders joined the indirect negotiations since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
—Samy Magdy, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Mar. 2024
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Sources familiar with negotiations say the movie hasn’t been screened yet.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 Nov. 2023
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This breakdown isn’t the end, but does offer some signals about how more substantive negotiations could go in the weeks ahead.
—Rachel Cohrs, STAT, 18 Jan. 2024
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His visit came as negotiations for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza appear to have stalled.
—Abby Sewell, Quartz, 9 Mar. 2024
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Battery plants are a major point of contention in the negotiations.
—Tom Krisher, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
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Money is a sticking point in climate-change negotiations around the world.
—Matthew Dalton, WSJ, 23 June 2023
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Full withdrawal is a step that is supposed to be part of negotiations.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2024
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Even in this digital age, the most important negotiations are still done face-to-face.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
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All these contracts are in a mature state of negotiations.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 13 Feb. 2024
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In contract negotiations, the employer has offered a raise to $17.75 an hour, but the union is seeking a higher figure.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2023
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Both sides declined to comment on details of the negotiation.
—Laura Curtis, Bloomberg.com, 7 June 2023
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Lease negotiations are not part of legislating for the city.
—Hau Chu, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Sall has been most recently engaged in peace negotiations with the African Union on the Russia-Ukraine war, according to his office.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN, 7 June 2023
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After months of negotiations, Caggiano’s administration and Wheeler put forward a revised plan that moved the project to another part of the former mall property.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 31 July 2024
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Januvia is one of 10 drugs targeted in ongoing Medicare drug price negotiations, a policy that aims to make costly medications more affordable for seniors.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 30 July 2024
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