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bartering

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verb

present participle of barter

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bartering
Noun
  • Perhaps the most important observation here is how the LNG trade has shifted from a few key producers to a broad mix of suppliers across five continents.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • The potential trade idea would also reunite Morton with Alex Bregman and Alex Cora, who shared the dugout when the Houston Astros won the 2017 World Series.
    Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • For some bargaining units, like the California Association of State Attorneys and Administrative Law Judges, the change came less than a month after the union started bargaining a new contract with the state.
    William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
  • As Philadelphia systematically destroyed Kansas City on Sunday, Eagles fans were no doubt too … ebullient to pay much attention to the ads, while Chiefs supporters no doubt spent the commercial breaks bargaining with God or dousing themselves with Arthur Bryant‘s Barbecue Sauce for luck.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Of course, there’s not a whole lot regulators can do to make a marketplace more competitive.
    Alana Semuels, Time, 15 July 2025
  • Women’s Sports, a one-day event dedicated to driving innovation, investment, and progress in the rapidly growing women’s sports marketplace.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • The new rules will also impact businesses transacting with SMEs.
    Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Except that buyers and sellers alike increasingly disdain transacting with and selling for cash.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Baek believes the future of K-beauty—and commerce more broadly—won't be shaped by ads or product launches but by trust, authenticity, and people.
    Angela Chan-Danisi, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Both Glamour commerce director Brie Schwartz and style commerce editor Jake Henry Smith own and love Melissa’s iconic Possession sandals, which kicked off the original jelly sandals craze back in the ’80s.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • The two players have been negotiating deals with Cincinnati to keep them with the organization for years to come.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Looking for flexibility with terms can be just as valuable as negotiating a lower purchase price.
    James Nelson, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Soldiers marshalled traffic on a rural road along which artillery guns were being loaded and fired in succession, emitting orange flashes followed by loud explosions and grey smoke.
    Shoon Naing, USA Today, 25 July 2025
  • The world's top golfer was arrested in May 2024 during the PGA championships after an incident with police directing traffic.
    Lauren Huff Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • This model often combines ad revenue, brand deals, subscriptions, merchandising, crowdfunding, and direct fan support, as well as building their own businesses or even launching their product lines.
    Alejandra Rojas, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • An inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame, Hogan remained in the wrestling orbit until his death, while also spinning off into music, merchandising, and reality television.
    Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
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“Bartering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bartering. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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