Verb (used without object) : They spent hours haggling over the price of fish. ,The senators haggled interminably over the proposed bill.    From Dictionary.com. 

First you buy all of the seafood you want from vendors, haggling is welcome.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holiday Fun! « Lntaylor’s Weblog] Reference

The issue will reflect badly on the regulator "if this kind of haggling on price continues," he told a newswire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khaleej Times : UAE News] Reference

"haggling" over £500 of expenses that Sir Thomas Legg, the man charged with auditing MPs 'claims, had requested that she repaid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Gazette Latest News] Reference

She is still haggling to have her hospital stay covered by insurance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Kindest Cut] Reference

But in Washington, the haggling over who's to blame is well underway.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Slow Boat To China Crew] Reference

(The creative thinking now is in haggling to get "talent" on the cover).    From Wordnik.com.  [Arts Extra: Books: Dispatches From The Fringe] Reference

His time would come: inevitably, they'd stop talking and start haggling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mr. Inside] Reference

"The two sides will spend an entire day haggling over 200 bucks," he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Meet the NFL's Most Interesting Man] Reference

As with many business interactions, haggling has own its tricks and tactics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Haggle for holiday bargains, even at national chains] Reference

After many months of haggling and waiting, Pressburger decided to publish it.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Brother's Life Cut Short] Reference

The drab budget haggling makes a man of such simple economic views appealing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buying Power] Reference

The negotiations were marked all the way by haggling over face-saving details.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Crash In The Clouds] Reference

Watch for manufacturer rebates and store sales and don't be shy about haggling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Financial incentives could make air conditioners a hot buy] Reference

Raines will need that kind of finesse when the budget haggling starts this week.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clinton Goes Corporate] Reference

Melamed, weary of the endless haggling between the Merc and the CBOT, stepped aside.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Chicago Lost The Future] Reference

He spent the rest of the day and most of the night in the Oval Office, haggling over names with top aides.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thinkin' About Tomorrow] Reference

Whenever a deal seemed imminent, the Palestinians and Israelis would resume haggling, usually late into the night.    From Wordnik.com.  [No More Deja Vu] Reference

For weeks his representatives had been haggling with opposition leaders over the precise terms for a new election.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fujimori And The Fugitive] Reference

The European Community should end its petty haggling over East European associate membership in the Common Market.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dealing With A New Russia] Reference

The stop-and-start showdown was delayed for hours by closed-door haggling over the complicated nature of each bid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mark Cuban Rangers Bid Is Highest At Auction] Reference

As usual in the 12-nation EC, the map emerged only after a marathon round of arduous and sometimes bitter haggling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Europe Takes A Giant Stop] Reference

But the agency has a credibility problem, in part because the e-mails emerged only after years of haggling in court.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Secret Side to the Secret Service] Reference

Yet after months of haggling and the specter of war, when the inspections finally were carried out, nothing was found.    From Wordnik.com.  [Palace Intrigue] Reference

He'll go public (on TV, over the head of Congress) and private (cajoling, flattering, haggling) at once-a pincer effect.    From Wordnik.com.  [CLINTON'S CHALLENGE] Reference

Last winter American and Chinese negotiators sat around a Beijing conference table, haggling over a complex textile deal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cut From Strange Cloth] Reference

After eight months of legal haggling and journalistic theater, this year's Trial of the Century is finally scheduled to begin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Case No. 91-5482 Comes To Trial] Reference

In contract talks that have stretched well beyond a Sept. 14 deadline, GM and the UAW are haggling over how to create such a trust.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Should Pay For Health Benefits?] Reference

Breaking the deadlock would end nine years of haggling over a treaty that cuts U.S. and Soviet nuclear arsenals by about 30 percent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arms Control: From Start To Finish] Reference

After two months of fruitless haggling, Toyoda set up a Web site describing his case and inviting car owners to vent their frustration.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Secret Files] Reference

He finally succeeded in slicing the consultants 'fees roughly in half, but the haggling created an atmosphere of suspicion and ill will.    From Wordnik.com.  [George W. Wins The 'Phony War'] Reference

Morris finally relented, but he spent the next few hours haggling with White House aides over ways to save face as he made his forced exit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wild Card] Reference