How To Use Bargain In A Sentence

An AFTRA statement confirmed the issues' importance, calling the 1% increase the union's "primary objective" in the bargaining. Jonathan Handel: AFTRA, Networks Reach New Three Year Deal
Gervinho might prove to be another classic Arsène Wenger bargain, an athletic and pacy ball player raring to step up a level, spirited over from France for a fee that doesn't make a certain manager with a well-documented devotion to cautious housekeeping choke as if he was asked to fix the Greek economy before breakfast. Premier League preview No1: Arsenal | Amy Lawrence
The soldier bargained that he should not have to go on guard on Sundays.
We're negotiating and that was one of our negotiating points," he told the AP, "but collective bargaining is a negotiating process, and that was not something that Ted was authorized to say and he will be dealt with for that lapse in judgment. Ted Leonsis fined $100,000 for comments on NBA salary cap
The unions had almost no influence on the factory floor and were ineffective in collective bargaining.

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NIAGARA FALLS -- A Niagara Falls English teacher has agreed to resign and surrender his teaching certification as part of a plea bargain to charges that he had an improper relationship with a 16-year-old female student. The Buffalo News: Home
She's definitely got a good eye for a bargain.
She drove a hard bargain with the seller.
Foreign exchange deposit bargain is 42 stir thousand catty develop a financial product.
He's intelligent, witty, a loving husband, and an excellent cook into the bargain.
There are no bargains in the clothes shops at the moment.
It is well worth a visit as there are bargains in furniture, household goods, delph and bric-a-brac.
But the 38-year-old house husband proved he has an eye for a bargain by claiming a basketful of prizes worth thousands of pounds.
Despite the fact that a Dinky toy car can fetch many times more than its real life counterpart, it is still possible to find bargains.
The 18th century saw incessant warfare between the colonial powers, towns repeatedly sacked, and islands taken and retaken, often for use as bargaining counters at the peace.
The alternative for me is to say that each time the market drops and throws up some of these bargain basement ideas, I'll deploy some capital as long as I have some capital left.
A source close to the defense team said the no contest plea was a key element in plea bargain negotiations.
And my justice shall answer for me tomorrow before thee, when the time of the bargain shall come; and all that is not of divers colours, and spotted, and brown, as well among the sheep as among the goats, shall accurse me of theft. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision
If the aggrieved party is unable to establish the value of a loss of bargain he may seek compensation in respect of his reliance losses.
It is against this backdrop of an already emerging consensus that we must evaluate the famous anecdote retailed by Jefferson about the dinner bargain that set the capital on the Potomac.
The traveller bargained his watch for food.
Second-hand clothing from the United States, sold at bargain prices, has become popular.
The advantage of having a union bargain for all players is thus reduced. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice
But it may prove the last bargaining chip of a desperate, war-weary people. Times, Sunday Times
Thereafter, a formal machinery of collective bargaining was gradually set up.
A key component of that warfare by the ubër rich was to emaciate or destroy the unions through new laws restricting unionization, bankruptcy courts killing labor contracts, diversion of pension funds, abusive tactics against organizers, shipping jobs elsewhere and PR campaigns vilifying the very concept of collective bargaining to redress serious economic disadvantages. Sneak Attack
That they don't know how to drive a bargain? Times, Sunday Times
This summer past, thanks to the lingering soft economy, many vacation rental owners were besieged by vacation and daycation bargain hunters. Realty Times Real Estate News Channel
For collective bargaining to have a real point, it must achieve wage rates and non-wage conditions more favourable to the employees than the customary rate.
However, shopping wisely - with an eye on bargain buys - should soften the blow to your bank balance.
That is very much part of the social bargain whereby writers are "left alone" to implement their craft, as opposed to being harassed or hounded out of existence; they get their NEA and Guggenheim fellowships, and everyone is happy since the power equations in society remain undisturbed. Anis Shivani: Creative Writing Programs: Is The MFA System Corrupt And Undemocratic?
Books old and new, bargain books, children's books and a large representation of antiquarian books will be for sale.
With all of their manufactured steel, vulcanized rubber, and processed plate glass, Model Ts were selling at about 25 cents a pound - perhaps the best bargain in the industrialized world.
Such a state of affairs provides the seller with a unique opportunity to exploit the relatively weak bargaining position of the investor.
The soldier bargained that he should not have to go on guard on Sundays.
The system in Britain is not as dominated by plea bargaining, but it is certainly present.
Once upon a time it was a natural and unavoidable element in the relations of every married couple; just as it was natural and unavoidable, once upon a time, that the unwarlike and commercially-minded burghers of a mediæval city should bargain with a neighbouring and predatory baron to keep at bay – for a consideration – other barons no less predatory but a little less neighbouring. Marriage as a Trade
They prefer to bargain with individual clients, for cash.
Get the right look at a bargain price with these fab wide leg jeans. The Sun
I refuse to bargain over the price.
The general sentiment among lawyers is that the Commission is likely to favour plea bargaining if sufficient safeguards can be built in.
In return the Central Powers agreed not to seize any more Russian territory, hardly much of a bargain. Deathride
The bargains will prove to be very expensive if you have to pay interest on the money you spent.
And so the most important of "the streamlike windings of the glorious street" was in part determined by a corrupt bargain between "a vile Whig" (as Hearne calls this hated Provost) and a complaisant mayor. The Charm of Oxford
Rhee and Fenty describe how they "implored" private foundations to put up money to fund that bargain. DeMorning DeBonis: Nov. 1, 2010
Unlike in the case of established shops, these hawkers give them an option for bargaining too.
The prioress is so well skilled in these matters, that she has made the bargain with one of her friends, who knows it was for this house. The Letters of St. Teresa
Asda Extra Special Prosecco is decent bargain bubbly that makes a soft gluggable alternative to champagne The recession has hit sales of Champagne hard, and increasingly we're November 10, 2009 Quick Summary Afternoon tea is a chance to drop the cares of the world for at least one golden hour. WN.com - Articles related to Bumper crop of British blueberries sees sales soar
Winning races, or even just getting extra hours in a day, is not a bad trade-off for a little less shut-eye, so Dr. Sleep has an interesting bargain for a tired world.
Faith in collective bargaining could not take root.
It was a “Faustian bargain,” wrote one journalist, a “fiendishly complicated scheme,” in which the young liberal ministers sold their souls to a cabal of unscrupulous tycoons. The Return
Arrested for rape, he had agreed to a plea bargain in which he admitted unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old.
Also intrinsic to the flea market orientation was an element of bargain hunting.
The bargain rhinos, deer and moose come in three sizes and would look great displayed in a group. Times, Sunday Times
It's among those contracts that the crisis has made rewritable It's also that which Josh Marshall describes as a set of "social bargains that explain why it is that the overwhelming number of people are content with the fact that some people make $45,000 a year and other people make $45,000,000 a year. Terrance Heath: The Jobs Deficit & The Breaking Point, Pt. 2
But he gets more than he bargained for when his photographic evidence unearths a surprisingly saucy affair. The Sun
However, she hadn't bargained on becoming an instant wife and mother, when Dan unexpectedly received custody of an orphaned baby.
he made a bargain with the devil
Nor is this the only recent example of how foreign bargain hunters can bid up the value of British businesses. Times, Sunday Times
In the novel, a decent man, having made a "devil's bargain," finds himself on that precarious border between personal love and social responsibility.
The new model has just been launched so the last of the outgoing models are now going for bargain prices. Times, Sunday Times
They must not become a bargaining chip. Times, Sunday Times
I surmise that there is some concern at high levels of business and government upon the disconformity between our collective bargaining laws and the laws of comparable nations whose bargaining laws adhere to widely accepted standards of international labour law.
YOU can buy big-ticket beauty items for bargain prices if you shop online and not at store counters. The Sun
I'm fully across bargain flatscreen televisions and had my awareness of diabetes raised to levels that can only be described as constant vigilence, but I'm no clearer – after 17 viewings – what the point of the Liberal Governor ad is, other than to repeat those words. Florida primary campaign: Romney up, Gingrich down - as it happened
They arrange to auction it but bargain without the sitting tenant - a mouse. The Sun
Contract law principles may require such interest to be compounded so as to award the plaintiff the benefit of the bargain.
That they don't know how to drive a bargain? Times, Sunday Times
It was carved by my great-grandfather and came to me unrequested, a bargained token in the frantic last minute horse-trading as my parents' divorce was settled.
Such a notorious person has got to the top of the company. That's more than I bargained for.
The defendants had made a bad bargain but the contract was held to be valid and the plaintiff's claim for non-delivery upheld.
Bargain whistles no longer come under a cloud of shame and ignominy. Times, Sunday Times
I worry about the plea bargain arrangements which made it possible for Mark Thatcher to get away with a R3 million fine, which will probably be paid by the baroness or his Texas in-laws.
Knowledge of reference books is therefore of great value when a rare netsuke is being sold for what appears to be a bargain price.
See the amazing range of software at bargain prices!
The trade unions bargained away their rights in exchange for a small pay rise.
The exercise itself actively helps you to formulate your aims and strategy for bargaining.
The brushes I'd found were a cheap, bargain lot I picked up in Swansea for a couple of quid some time last year.
All are in search of a good bargain - and the hidden treasures amid someone else's discarded pre-loved junk.
Some are tricky and talky bargainers.
I've kept my side of the bargain and I expect you to keep yours.
His gifts were all products from his establishment, to wit: six boxes of jujubes, a whole jar of racahout, three cakes of marshmallow paste, and six sticks of sugar-candy into the bargain that he had come across in a cupboard. Madame Bovary
A deposit of eight pounds clinched the bargain.
YOU can buy big-ticket beauty items for bargain prices if you shop online and not at store counters. The Sun
This whole business was one big scam to rope me in, you never planned to keep your part of the bargain.
At current exchange rates, everything's a bargain - covetable leather goods and heavy Karnataka silk, handwoven carpets, temple carvings and spices, cashews, tea and coffee.
Can we take the recent bargain sale of hard-bound editions at hugely reduced rates as a signal heralding the impending tempest befalling the book market?
Elected governments and administrative elites are passive functionaries who simply facilitate the bargains struck by the functional elites.
And dissing Rupert into the bargain is not only beneath you, but libellous.
Two recent examples illustrate the disparity between those who accept a plea bargain and those who proceed to trial.
Thousands of desperate-looking bad-tempered people had descended on Oxford Street in general and Selfridges in particular and were swarming like so many mad bees looking for a so-called bargain.
She was a distinguished oceanographer, and a gifted painter into the bargain.
Her agents drove quite a hard bargain, yeah, everyone is happy.
As if that were not treat enough, these re-issues are offered at a bargain price too.
I tend to be a bit leery of cut - price ` bargains '.
In real terms, compared to the cost of other foods, the larder is the bargain basement. Food Watch
After that it focuses on the analysis of procedural operative mechanism of plea bargaining.
In part, this has been due to thrifty continental consumers taking advantage of the weak pound to seek online bargains from British retailers. Times, Sunday Times
Against the positive backdrop, many people had expected a good run in Asian bourses on Monday, but surprisingly, they were generally range-bound with a mild upward bias on bargain-hunting interest offsetting a bout of profit-taking activity. Undefined
The town has struck a Faustian bargain, they contend -- trading something of its small-town soul for success.
Another surprising bargain was the boat trip to see the seafront homes of the stars. The Sun
Compared with the ￡1M plus that an equivalent Atex system would have cost it certainly seems a bargain.
Her sister Vanessa egged her on to drive a hard bargain and advised her to withhold the story unless ‘money is paid beforehand’.
Nor is this the only recent example of how foreign bargain hunters can bid up the value of British businesses. Times, Sunday Times
Mr. Evans Did the Minister discuss with the unions concerned the maintenance of free collective bargaining and union recognition in the agencies?
In that moment, I became absurdly sure that a supernatural force was working upon me, pushing and pulling me toward an unknown fate, a road at whose end stood the slight, cold figure currently bargaining with my father.
It was partly in sympathy with the "platteland" strike and partly in preparation for the next round of wage bargaining. ANC Daily News Briefing
Watch out for bargains, but never buy dented cans.
The player is too prized an asset to sell to a rival at a bargain price.
Perhaps, too, he is bargaining on the fact that this whole argument isn't really about tax cuts at all.
The few oil companies that buy new rigs are expected to drive a hard bargain and push prices down. Times, Sunday Times
All this is exciting the bargain hunters watching price movements on websites. Times, Sunday Times
After surviving all that, a kind of blissed-out surety had settled over him-of course Roland would stump Blaine, who would then keep his part of the bargain and set them down safe and sound at his final stop (whatever passed for Topeka in this world). Wizard and Glass
Her legal team were expected to agree to a plea bargain but the judge insisted that any such deal would result in a custodial sentence. Times, Sunday Times
All in all, the eatery is a breakfast bargain, with enough different components to keep boredom at bay.
The league's collective bargaining agreement with its players expires Sept. 15 and, with no agreement near, a lockout is a distinct possibility. USATODAY.com - Labor uncertainty means few trades at NHL draft
Negotiation is about bargaining and the latter occurs in an endless variety of forms at the workplace.
He loudly protested against being "choused" out of his bargain, and declared that he would bring two hundred men, if necessary, for the purpose of reclaiming his own. The Boy Slaves
Nor has the bank any specific bargaining leverage, assuming Lincoln can obtain finance from an alternative source.
Sometimes, they even bring along their home-raised poultry for some sales bargaining with nutrition-conscious urbanites.
I'm not, mother; only think" -- Nancy's eyes glistened -- "no more velveteen masquerading as velvet, no more bargain-counter shoes and gloves, no more percaline petticoats with silk flounces, no more Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905
November is also the month of seat sales and while there are people who cannot walk past a shoe store without stopping to browse, I cannot pass up a bargain flight.
If that bargain now falters, so may efforts to tighten up the inspection regime that backs up the treaty.
Watch for bargain-priced tempranillo-based reds from this breadbasket region, as well as new blends under the Solaz label.
If bargains look too good to be true they probably are. The Sun
She then strikes a bargain with a priest who, although not in the habit of marrying tinkers, says he'll do the job for a small fee and a tin can.
The first part of the research uses game theory to analyse wage bargaining and employment decisions in models with explicit institutional setups.
I think it would be reasonable to allow collusion by insurers in bargaining for services offered by monopolies or extremely narrow competition. Matthew Yglesias » Will More Insurance Competition Make Things Better?
Localized wage bargaining was symbolic of the decentralization of decision-making in general, a process involving a profound change in managerial culture.
We have raised more than the amount stipulated, and we plead with them to keep their side of the bargain.
I picked up some real bargains in the January sales this year.
The process of negotiations between unions and employers is called collective bargaining.
Mark was a State employee with no criminal history before he was indicted for a crime that he did not commit and now his family are finacially ruined and he has been bludgeoned into signing a plea bargain by the legal vampires.
But you pay a price for that, and it's not always a good bargain. Christianity Today
To improve the situation, plea bargain has become a common practice for the prosecution and defense.
Critics say the bargain is unfair, and that nuclear powers have done little to cut stockpiles. Times, Sunday Times
The best bargains are cut flowers or blooming bulbs. Times, Sunday Times
For various reasons - historical, social, economic and personal - the power residing in the employer means little bargaining in fact takes place, but there may be some.
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Publishers, apparently, found it a nasty shock to be ‘up against someone whose skill in driving a bargain equalled if not excelled their own’.
Ray Lewis sold out his homies for time served and a misdemeanor plea bargain.
Within this context, many observers were not surprised that the prosecuting authorities reached an unusual plea bargain arrangement with Kanemaru.
However, he soon finds the laconic Charlotte to be more than he bargained for, as she shreds every assumption or attempt at social niceties that he makes.
I missed the final bid, but there was a Yamaha SH-10 "keytar" closing just a few minutes later which I did win at a bargain price. EBay of the day: Dynacord Rhythm Stick
`And though I'm happy to buy a bargain or two off the fellow, I wouldn't want my daughter hitching up with such a dissolute scoundrel. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
Don't become despondent just because it seems that your employer is keen to drive a hard bargain.
Njorl Says, ignoring what is well known about bargaining and pretending that the labor market is in all respects similar to the market for brocoli, on January 8th, 2010 at 5: 26 pm: Matthew Yglesias » The Revenue Deadlock
The worker bargained his services to the highest bidder.
And I wonder also whether a paltrier bargain was ever made in the whole history of political alliances. Ireland Since Parnell
It is a bargain hunter who discovered the priceless violin.
How many "nigger heads" we sold that day, singly, for the purpose of allowing the miners to taste our stock before they bought largely, I have no means of knowing; but fortunately for our reputation, Smith had displayed great prudence in his bargains, and his "cavendish" and "fine cut" were at length pronounced the best that were ever brought to The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia
He never goes to extremes and has no vices, except for the inability to pass up a bargain.
He had the personality for it, strong, aggressive and with an eye to a bargain.
Specifically, he has a bone to pick with grocers who use the turkey to reward the bargain-thirsty, store-hopping, emotionally-unable-to-commit customers.
On the second question, he held that there were no strong reasons for deciding not to hold the parties to their bargain.
Considering of its defects, we must be careful when transplanting plea bargaining into China.
The two parties of labour and capital have bargained a new wage increase.
Look what might happen if you drive too hard a bargain with our oil firms. The Sun
Unfortunately, good knives don't come at bargain prices.
I prefer micro-budget travel (so will carry extra US gas!) but enjoy bargain comforts too, like $3/night camping at Playa Zipolite, or a $5/night beachfront palapa at Playa Naranjo (or others), south of Mulege. Jan. 22/23 Caravan to B. Concepcion OR Oaxaca?
On the plus side, travelers will continue to find big bargains in cruises.
This jacket is a real bargain at such a low price.
When he tried to argue with Kate, he got more than he had bargained for.
Localized wage bargaining was symbolic of the decentralization of decision-making in general, a process involving a profound change in managerial culture.
Lascivious desire, and no religious devotion, made him draw neere her, and whether under shrift (the onely cloake to compasse carnal affections) or some other as close conference to as pernitious and vile a purpose, I know not: but so farre he prevailed upon her frailety, and such a bargaine passed betweene them, that from the Church, he wonne her to his Chamber, before any person could perceive it. The Decameron
By 3pm they were ready to drop and headed home laden with bargains.
Tens of thousands of Transportation Security Administration TSA screeners are now casting votes to choose a union to collectively bargain for cushier personnel practices on their behalf. Ready for Unionized Airport Security?
There is a website that alerts you as soon as bargain advance train tickets become available? The Sun
All this is exciting the bargain hunters watching price movements on websites. Times, Sunday Times
One young buckeen said, if I'd go into the tavern and take share of a quart of mulled beer with him, he'd make that bargain with me, and that so vexed me that I turned home at once.
Are there any bargains on big joints of meat or roasting birds? The Sun
Management and unions have struck a bargain over wage increases.
So when I was instructed to put my haggling skills to work and go in search of some bargains in York city centre I was in a blind funk.
The other places to get serious bargains are car auctions. The Sun
Black folks chaffered and bargained with endless talk over plaintains, banana beer, and hammered brass ornaments. Conan of Cimmeria
The company is refusing to bargain in good faith with the union and trying to bust it by preventing a first contract.
I am selling this at a bargain basement price.
Rubio suggests that oil be used as a bargaining chip in any trade talks.
The strength of the opposition was rather more than she'd bargained for.
SANDUSKY - The owner of a small group of auto dealerships in Sandusky has found a creative use for more than 100 of its "cash for clunkers" clunkers while he waits for the government to hold up its end of the bargain. Undefined
Really? You're an amazing bargain hunter!
Israeli President Moshe Katsav has submitted his letter of resignation a day after accepting a plea bargain that allows rape charges against him to be dropped.
The bad is, it lists for $7,995, which, while a bargain for a sidelock O/U (you can spend ten or twenty times that amount on an English or Italian model), is still a lot of money. Uncategorized Blog Posts
They arrange to auction it but bargain without the sitting tenant - a mouse. The Sun
Bad mistake, comparable with that of the citizens of Troy who thought they were getting that horse as a bargain too.
Scale and a wider array of familiar brands can give a supplier extra bargaining clout as well as yielding useful cost savings. Times, Sunday Times
The division decides which cases to prosecute, plea bargain or drop.
Of course, there is a way that the new viaduct plan might fairly be called a masterstroke and a bargain. Crosscut
This is a bargain at less than two grand. The Sun
The employer has no duty to bargain with any union representative during the interview. A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions
Despite her wealthy background, she loves a bargain at a shopping outlet. Times, Sunday Times
I love Bass Pro and Cabelas but Bass pro make better products themselves. example reels. but cabelas bargain cave is just awesome. i will only buy something from cabelas if it is in their. in the end bass pro is better in my opinion. Bass Pro, Cabelas, or Academy
That valuation was much higher than the price-to-earnings ratio of 52 at Nasdaq-listed rival business-to-business search engine Global Sources Ltd. and the 177 P/E ratio of Chinese-language Internet-search provider Baidu. com Inc.Mr. Lai said he expects bargain hunters to sell the "overshot" Alibaba. com and use the funds to buy market laggards. Doubts on Alibaba.com?
Your bargaining skills get an upgrade now that your mentor planet Mercury brings out the serious and smart side of your personality. The Sun
The other places to get serious bargains are car auctions. The Sun
What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a million dollars' worth of pleasure. Gene Perret
`And though I'm happy to buy a bargain or two off the fellow, I wouldn't want my daughter hitching up with such a dissolute scoundrel. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
Here and there were crowds of men bargaining over cattle and horses.
More fun than a hat fitting, this place is a buzzy cafe with just four tables and a line of students queuing for a bargain lunch.
They'd forgotten what it was like to run industrial campaigns, and the new, more deregulated system of enterprise bargaining would prove a rude awakening.

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