as in to negotiate
to do (business) with another person, company, etc.
We had some important business to transact with our distributors. transact a real estate deal
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Court documents also outlined at least two preliminary options for Cash App to deliver funds:
Consumers who have transacted on a Cash App account within the last six months as of the date of the Redress Plan may receive payment in the form of a credit to their Cash App account.
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Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
Between stalls of handwoven carpets and aromatic spices, merchants are now transacting in USDT and USDC, bypassing banks and borders with a tap on their smartphones.
—Roomy Khan, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Users transacted anonymously with Bitcoin, then a nascent cryptocurrency, and could post Amazon-style product ratings.
—David Yaffe-Bellany, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Sales are transacted online, and customers arrive at a boutique, storefront, experience center or brand hub to take delivery of their new vehicle.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
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Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
Between stalls of handwoven carpets and aromatic spices, merchants are now transacting in USDT and USDC, bypassing banks and borders with a tap on their smartphones.
—Roomy Khan, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Users transacted anonymously with Bitcoin, then a nascent cryptocurrency, and could post Amazon-style product ratings.
—David Yaffe-Bellany, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Sales are transacted online, and customers arrive at a boutique, storefront, experience center or brand hub to take delivery of their new vehicle.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
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Republicans see the price of negotiating with their colleagues across the aisle as too high after Schumer retreated in a fight to avert a government shutdown earlier this month.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
26 Mar. 2025
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Under that agreement, the two sides were supposed to exploit the pause in fighting to negotiate the next stage of the deal, including a permanent cease-fire and the release of the remaining Israeli hostages.—
Gershom Gorenberg,
The Atlantic,
26 Mar. 2025
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Whereas Main Street’s predecessor as recently as October of 2024 had planned to void all of its legacy MLB deals but for one, the company entered the new season with nine clubs under contract.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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March has already dealt a slew of potent storms and tallied up more tornado reports than as of the same time last year.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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Those methods typically used by scalpers and bots, included purchasing more than four tickets per household, per show, and using multiple identities to buy up tickets.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
1 Apr. 2025
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Fans can also purchase other items at concession stands.—
David Ubben,
New York Times,
1 Apr. 2025
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Stabile, meanwhile, is calling for stricter policies on the market selling platform.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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Anyone who wants to sell a home quickly for cash should call Jon Bichelmeyer at 913-599-5000 or email him at jon@archwayhomesinc.com.—
Archway Homes,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2025
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According to charging documents, the Fresno County man used his company, G&G Business Ventures LLC, to buy the parts, then sold them in another state to a metal recycling company.—
Krystal Nurse,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2025
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The Fantasy 5 midday draw of 2, 4, 15, 23 and 25 were on a ticket bought in Jacksonville and a Quick Pick ticket sold at the Publix at Country Club Plaza in Northwest Miami-Dade, 18496 NW 67th Ave.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
29 Mar. 2025
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Soho House’s chief art director, Katie Bryan, has helped grow the collection, which decorates its 45 international venues, by bartering memberships for artworks.—
George Nelson,
ARTnews.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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Salim voices its central character, who goes on dangerous missions for the God of Death to barter for the life of his late father.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Transact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transact. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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