negotiating
- present participle of negotiate.
Example Sentences
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“The key question is at what price level pressure begins to build on the Trump administration to return to the negotiating table,” analysts at ING said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But many job candidates are leaving money on the table, with only 45% of workers negotiating their starting salary, while 55% don’t try, according to Resume Genius.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Deputies located the trailer around 1 p.m. and began negotiating with the elder Hendrickson for their release around 4 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Unable to wait any longer for treatment on the NHS, she saved, borrowed and raised money on GoFundMe for private treatment, even negotiating with the surgeon's secretary for the best deal.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
She gazed at Mrs. Coulter with awe, and listened rapt and silent to her tales of igloo building, of seal hunting, of negotiating with the Lapland witches.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
