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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
The deal was negotiated between Signature Entertainment’s Acquisitions & Development Executive Max Hart and DeskPop Entertainment’s Executive Vice President Mat Levy.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
The North America deal was negotiated between Rachel White, Vertical’s Manager of Acquisitions & Sales, and Daniel Diamond of Diamond Media, which is handling sales.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
He had been left out of previous prisoner swaps with Russia that were negotiated by the Biden administration.
—Matthew Lee, arkansasonline.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Gotto negotiated the Dead Mail deal on behalf of Shudder, with Bill Straus of Bridge Independent negotiating on behalf of the filmmakers.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
The acquisition was negotiated by UTA Independent Film Group and QC Entertainment alongside Liz Polk of BALA Firm.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
That number was negotiated down from 500 new arrivals, which had surprised some members of the rural community.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 13 Feb. 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demanded assurances from the intermediaries who negotiated the ceasefire that the scenes would not be repeated.
—Mick Krever, CNN, 1 Feb. 2025
The union, representing over 17,000 Costco employees, and the retail giant negotiated into the early hours to finalize the deal.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Feb. 2025
Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
The North America deal was negotiated between Rachel White, Vertical’s Manager of Acquisitions & Sales, and Daniel Diamond of Diamond Media, which is handling sales.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
He had been left out of previous prisoner swaps with Russia that were negotiated by the Biden administration.
—Matthew Lee, arkansasonline.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Gotto negotiated the Dead Mail deal on behalf of Shudder, with Bill Straus of Bridge Independent negotiating on behalf of the filmmakers.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
The acquisition was negotiated by UTA Independent Film Group and QC Entertainment alongside Liz Polk of BALA Firm.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
That number was negotiated down from 500 new arrivals, which had surprised some members of the rural community.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 13 Feb. 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demanded assurances from the intermediaries who negotiated the ceasefire that the scenes would not be repeated.
—Mick Krever, CNN, 1 Feb. 2025
The union, representing over 17,000 Costco employees, and the retail giant negotiated into the early hours to finalize the deal.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for negotiated
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Waivers or payment plans can sometimes be arranged to avoid a complete cutoff of benefits.—
Shahar Ziv,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Reservations must be arranged through the concierge a minimum of 48-hours in advance.—
Carrie Coolidge,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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One Mil managed to fly away before explosives-laden drones streaked in to finish off the two that didn’t escape.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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Mitsui’s investment in the Rhodes Ridge mine is the deal which will finally see an asset, dormant for 50 years, brought into production with construction and future operation of the mine being managed by Rio Tinto, a major Australian iron ore miner.—
Tim Treadgold,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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Given the sensitivity of the LiDAR to performance to temperature, Komatsu engineered specialized thermal management solutions to address a wide operating range (-50 °C - +65 °C).—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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This reactor stands out because its sophisticated solar absorber is carefully engineered to retain as much heat as possible while reducing losses.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Mar. 2025
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Areas of District 2 have struggled to recover from the pandemic, which dealt economic blows to Chinatown and Jack London Square while worsening crime and human-trafficking in the city’s San Antonio neighborhood.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2025
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Any disgust players might harbor for Abby should be dealt, at least in some measure, to Ellie and Joel, too.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
13 Apr. 2025
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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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His request is currently before Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Matthews, who concluded early on that there was enough evidence to send Crumbley's involuntary manslaughter case to a jury.—
Tresa Baldas,
Detroit Free Press,
26 Dec. 2024
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Salah’s remarkable run has already led him to achieve milestones only previously accomplished by legends.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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Woods Richardson accomplished his goal, getting strikes on 20 of 33 pitches on Tuesday and finishing with three strikeouts in two innings.—
Dan Hayes,
The Athletic,
26 Feb. 2025
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Following the match, Giulia addressed her defeat.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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That’s a lot of risk factors for one system, most that cannot be addressed in a simple way.—
Jennifer Castenson,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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In Season 4 of the Max comedy, Deborah Vance and Ava Daniels have manipulated their way into their respective dream jobs as host and head writer of a late-night talk show on network TV.—
Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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This country is being manipulated by two people — and those too afraid to have the courage to oppose them.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Negotiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negotiated. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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