pourparler

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Noun
  • David Hawkins, founder of education consultancy The University Guys, helps dozens of British students apply for U.S. universities each year.
    Willem Marx, NPR, 5 June 2025
  • In a late 2024 survey by global consultancy EY, 88% of supply chain leaders said the C-suite once again viewed supply chain as a cost center.
    Richard Howells, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • These tactics are designed to lead the victim straight onto a negotiation footing where the attacker has the upper hand.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Comcast has been issuing a monthly $8.85 credit to partially offset that fee during the ongoing negotiations with CHSN.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi—finding beauty in imperfection, impermanence, and authenticity—has long been a staple of international design discourse.
    Mayer Rus, Architectural Digest, 3 June 2025
  • Suddenly, concepts like preventative care and natural wellness leapt from the fringes to the forefront of leadership discourse.
    C200, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • In the end, McConnell’s disquisition falls short in making the case for primacy.
    Reid Smith, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2025
  • As Schumer told it in his modest New York City apartment over gluten-free cookies (and disquisitions about digestive issues), he’s been in that place most of his adult life.
    Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And though their scenes together are way too brief, the Older and Younger Elliott bull sessions give the movie both a spiky-humor rush and a sense of genuine grounding.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The newspaper’s staff won the Pulitzer for breaking news for a series of stories on a secret audio recording that exposed Los Angeles City Council members scheming in a crass and racist bull session about political power in the city.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
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“Pourparler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pourparler. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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