Sometimes teams horse-trade guests for locations and vice versa. From Wordnik.com. [TAPS script editing course • Day 2 notes] Reference
Better it should be a realistic, pragmatic horse-trade with the other side. From Wordnik.com. [Seema Kalia: My Favorite Mistake: Erica Jong On Suing Hollywood] Reference
There are a number of issues that they can horse-trade for ease of nomination. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Fred Thompson on the Leslie Southwick Nomination,] Reference
Let's move to something he can horse-trade about, and that is immigration policy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2005] Reference
I'm damned if I'm going to horse-trade with politicians when I'm not even sure of the business I'm in. From Wordnik.com. [War Game]
But he could sweet-talk and horse-trade too, using all the tools of legal bribery and persuasion that a president possesses. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Hill: To Succeed, Obama Needs to Channel His Inner LBJ] Reference
Everyone knows that people horse-trade in campaign -- listen to -- we all know that Hillary Clinton, I think, it was admitted -- Hillary went to Obama and said. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Fitzmas Ever?] Reference
Ironically, the AGs emphasize "the legitimate federal interests in the bill" while challenging a horse-trade which may or may not make it in to a finished statute. From Wordnik.com. [Barbara Ann Radnofsky: Texas Attorney General Seeks Activist Judges] Reference
Three of four terms in, you co-sponsor your first legislation, get some face time on cable news, bring home some serious pork because you were willing to horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Olmsted: The Fool's Game of Anti-Incumbency] Reference
And he may have begun to freelance, as well, traveling to Hanoi in 1987, perhaps offering to "horse-trade" for live bodies or "bones," despite U.S. policy to the contrary. From Wordnik.com. [Perot's Jungle Fever] Reference
Chilton is reported as having told of an earlier horse-trade of mine. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Memoirs of General U. S. Grant — Complete] Reference
I took time to explain how I had made a raise, and about the horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [Twenty Years of Hus'ling] Reference
It was a suit between two farmers who had had a disagreement over a horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him] Reference
The politicians haggle and horse-trade, but a budget eventually gets passed and life moves on. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
This was too important to become a Brown, Cameron, Campbell/Clegg party political horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com] Reference
"No. I know friendship ceases when a horse-trade begins; but I am only taking you at your word.". From Wordnik.com. [Partners of Chance] Reference
In case we need reminders, nature doesn't negotiate, cut deals, split the difference or horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Rod Blagojevich was indicted and impeached for allegedly trying to horse-trade jobs for senate seats. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Team members get to horse-trade specific backlog assignments instead of being assigned by the project manager. From Wordnik.com. [Robert X. Cringely's blog] Reference
Analysts said the government could be deadlocked for up to two weeks as parties horse-trade for leadership of the lower house. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference
For there, it is said, no boy is permitted to leave home on a horse enterprise until he has cheated his father in a horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest] Reference
I know its appearance would cause me as much heart-burning as my youthful horse-trade, or the later rebuke for wearing uniform clothes. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Memoirs of General U. S. Grant — Complete] Reference
He was boisterous but kind-hearted, boastful and good at a fist-fight, decently honest in most matters, but would cheat in a horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest] Reference
Bill had a theory that the Ten Commandments were suspended while a horse-trade was going on, so he did most of his business with strangers. From Wordnik.com. [Old Gorgon Graham]
Some think Norway can set its own more logical policy because it is outside the EU and does not have to horse-trade with 26 or so other countries. From Wordnik.com. [BBC Blog Network] Reference
There was one of the deacons who was as kind as possible, and Philip believed was a good and pious man, who had the reputation of being sharp and even tricky in a horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
I’ll see what we can horse-trade for the privilege. From Wordnik.com. [Thin Air] Reference
The Democrats don’t have to horse-trade with anyone. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Conservative Senators Attempt To Abolish Federal Minimum Wage And Pass Tax Breaks For Businesses] Reference
(and all the rest) who horse-trade their votes so they can get laws passed that shouldn't be passed. From Wordnik.com. [MoJo Blogs and Articles] Reference
But, for instance, "(Freedom Front leader) Constand Viljoen just kept on wanting to horse-trade with us. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
NYMOM: no-fault divorce doesn’t necessarily mean that you can’t “horse-trade” over other issues. From Wordnik.com. [Why Men Right’s Activists Prefer Data From Before 1990] Reference
“NYMOM: no-fault divorce doesn’t necessarily mean that you can’t “horse-trade”? over other issues. From Wordnik.com. [Why Men Right’s Activists Prefer Data From Before 1990] Reference
He managed to horse-trade some at the class. From Wordnik.com. [Dreamwidth] Reference
"Well, he ought to be pleasant," said Bartley, "he's just beaten me on a horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [A Modern Instance] Reference
We shout, cajole, maneuver, horse-trade. From Wordnik.com. [Kentucky.com: Homepage] Reference
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