open to negotiation

idiom

: not finally decided and capable of being discussed in a usually formal way
The price is open to negotiation.

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At that, realize that virtually every aspect of a lease is open to negotiation, and this includes a vehicle’s transaction price. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 The president has suggested that a fund could use tariff payments – but the reality of the tariff rollout is itself questionable and apparently open to negotiation. Patrick J. Schena, The Conversation, 8 Feb. 2025 The regime says its weapons aren't open to negotiation, and its recent closeness with Moscow may not be either. Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025 Buyers know sellers may be more open to negotiation. John Walkup, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 The Safest New 2024-2025 Vehicles Priced At Under $30,000 The prices noted below are the manufacturers’ suggested retail prices (MSRPs), which are generally open to negotiation. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 The second one will be open to negotiation because negotiations are always expected. Emma Cortes Ellendt, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024 In a second argument justifying the ban, Taliban leaders have claimed to be open to negotiation on critical issues such as girls’ education in exchange for international recognition of their regime. Enayat Nasir, The Conversation, 11 Apr. 2024 Save even more Many sellers are open to negotiation, especially if an item has been on the platform for several weeks. Laura Daily, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2023

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“Open to negotiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open%20to%20negotiation. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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