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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
  • Powell in attendance: Heat trade acquisition Norman Powell was in attendance, seated with Erik Spoelstra and the coaching staff across from the Heat bench.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2025
  • This enables users to jump in or out of a position immediately—important during live sports events when prices are volatile and quick trade execution is paramount.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 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
  • Conducting or participating in the conduct through a pattern of racketeering activity of such affairs of an enterprise affecting interstate commerce.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • In addition to flood damage, April’s extreme weather also disrupted commerce — shutting down highways, closing locks and dam systems on the Ohio River, and pushing UPS to take the rare step of suspending some operations at the Louisville Worldport, the company’s largest global air hub.
    Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 2 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
  • Editor’s tip: Guests who prefer to skirt the grips of Mexico City traffic can arrive at the property by landing at its very own rooftop helipad.
    Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 13 July 2025
  • The group trains in Livermore at Basso’s Arena, tucked within the Tri-Valley’s rolling hills, where the agrarian lifestyle barely escapes the hustle and bustle of highway traffic and dense, multi-story buildings.
    Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Turns out those boring beige shorts may not have been the merchandising masterstroke Target was hoping for.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2025
  • This should bring in fast scaling of concerts and merchandising revenue, and provide stronger evidence that Hybe can repeatedly produce Mega IPs.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 3 July 2025
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“Bartering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bartering. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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