nonnegotiable

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Recent Examples of nonnegotiable That lawmakers and foreign diplomats alike appear willing to overlook – or even outright accept – that a 10% global tariff rate is basically a nonnegotiable reality at this point is perhaps the best window into the moment Trump has led the world into. Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 12 May 2025 Speaking on the condition of anonymity, a designer who has shown regularly during Shanghai Fashion Week said the brand was immediately served with steep, nonnegotiable trade discount requests by three of its American retail partners. Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025 First, she’s certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, which should be a nonnegotiable requirement for anyone seeking a cosmetic operation. Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 7 Apr. 2025 Provide clear campaign objectives and nonnegotiable elements, but then step back. James Nord, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonnegotiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonnegotiable
Adjective
  • In his first weeks in office, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders targeting trans rights, including one stating the U.S. government would recognize only two unchangeable sexes and another barring trans people from military service.
    Brooke Sopelsa, NBC news, 13 May 2025
  • But these unchangeable circumstances don't stop military spouses from taking charge of their own lives.
    Grace Harrington, People.com, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • Indiana scored seven points in the final 22 seconds to avoid a double-digit loss, but the majority of the final 25 minutes were all Mystics.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 29 May 2025
  • Danso made 15 appearances in all competitions and came off the bench for the final 10 minutes against Manchester United in the Europa League final.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • This is the result of having a very fixed mindset towards love and relationships.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • The Uber vehicle will travel along a fixed route, and other riders may join the trip.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • The court also ordered the Trump administration to remove the tariffs within 10 days, including a 25% tariff on certain goods from Canada and Mexico.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 29 May 2025
  • Visits to these areas are only permitted to take place within certain hours.
    Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • On top of this, REITs can change their investment strategy annually, making the investment journey anything but steady and unchanging.
    Chay Lapin, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • The animation in short films up until that point had been silly, vaudeville-inflected; mostly featuring animals because humans were too hard to draw in an appealing way — mostly with static and unchanging expressions, on flat, simplistic backgrounds.
    Constance Grady, Vox, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • While there’s no hard-and-fast rule, experts say the honeymoon phase can last anywhere from a few weeks to a couple of years.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 18 May 2025
  • Roszkowski says there’s no hard-and-fast rule because different rice varieties have different requirements.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • Some fans have their hands over their mouths in disbelief, almost frozen.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 7 June 2025
  • Russia said Ukraine unexpectedly postponed a transfer involving prisoners of war and the bodies of dead soldiers, leaving more than 1,200 frozen Ukrainian bodies waiting in refrigerated trucks at an exchange point with no one to collect them.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • Then space your determinate tomatoes out by 18 to 24 inches per plant and your indeterminate tomato plants 18 inches apart.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Then space your determinate tomatoes out by 18 to 24 inches per plant and your indeterminate tomato plants 18 inches apart.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025

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“Nonnegotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegotiable. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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