renegotiate

as in to negotiate
to discuss the details of (a formal agreement) again especially in order to change them They want to renegotiate the lease on their apartment.

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Recent Examples of renegotiate Whether this rhetoric leads to a trade war, renegotiated trade terms or other concessions is so far unclear. Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025 For example, one year’s strategic goals may include renegotiating union contracts with no disruption to operations while another year may be to reduce debt levels below a certain threshold. Stockstory Team, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2025 In his first term in office, Trump imposed tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum, including from Canada and Mexico, and compelled both countries to renegotiate the North American free trade agreement with terms meant to boost U.S. manufacturing and improve compliance with labor laws. Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025 Trump is expected to introduce a slew of foreign policy initiatives on Day One of his presidency, with key goals including the end of hostilities in Ukraine, the release of hostages in Gaza, and renegotiated trade terms with China. Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for renegotiate 

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“Renegotiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renegotiate. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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