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- noun Plural form of
barter . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
barter .
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Examples
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Honour and virtue are possible to a theatre girl; they are impossible to a lady who sells herself to gratify ambition; who for position, riches, and a great title barters herself in marriage. "
Scaramouche Rafael Sabatini 1912
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And no matter how smart the direction, how poised the Kate, how fiery the lust between our violent lovers it's still a play about a mean woman tricked and trapped to the point of submission, whose father barters with her life, and whose new husband starves and abuses her in public.
Lauren Gunderson: A Thinking Girl's Guide to Taming of the Shrew Lauren Gunderson 2011
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And no matter how smart the direction, how poised the Kate, how fiery the lust between our violent lovers it's still a play about a mean woman tricked and trapped to the point of submission, whose father barters with her life, and whose new husband starves and abuses her in public.
Lauren Gunderson: A Thinking Girl's Guide to Taming of the Shrew Lauren Gunderson 2011
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“When a doctor or dentist barters treatment for a new deck, neither the doctor or the contractor pays income tax on the benefits received, and neither has to file paperwork with an insurance company — which makes it a win-win.”
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And no matter how smart the direction, how poised the Kate, how fiery the lust between our violent lovers it's still a play about a mean woman tricked and trapped to the point of submission, whose father barters with her life, and whose new husband starves and abuses her in public.
Lauren Gunderson: A Thinking Girl's Guide to Taming of the Shrew Lauren Gunderson 2011
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And no matter how smart the direction, how poised the Kate, how fiery the lust between our violent lovers it's still a play about a mean woman tricked and trapped to the point of submission, whose father barters with her life, and whose new husband starves and abuses her in public.
Lauren Gunderson: A Thinking Girl's Guide to Taming of the Shrew Lauren Gunderson 2011
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It is best here for Palestine not to be used once again as a bargaining chip for barters and one-upmanship, and for the Palestinian leadership to be afforded good faith, instead of compromising it.
Raghida Dergham: Palestine at the United Nations: The Long Path of Wisdom Raghida Dergham 2011
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And no matter how smart the direction, how poised the Kate, how fiery the lust between our violent lovers it's still a play about a mean woman tricked and trapped to the point of submission, whose father barters with her life, and whose new husband starves and abuses her in public.
Lauren Gunderson: A Thinking Girl's Guide to Taming of the Shrew Lauren Gunderson 2011
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It is best here for Palestine not to be used once again as a bargaining chip for barters and one-upmanship, and for the Palestinian leadership to be afforded good faith, instead of compromising it.
Raghida Dergham: Palestine at the United Nations: The Long Path of Wisdom Raghida Dergham 2011
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And no matter how smart the direction, how poised the Kate, how fiery the lust between our violent lovers it's still a play about a mean woman tricked and trapped to the point of submission, whose father barters with her life, and whose new husband starves and abuses her in public.
Lauren Gunderson: A Thinking Girl's Guide to Taming of the Shrew Lauren Gunderson 2011
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