Sentence examples for starting point for negotiation from inspiring English sources

The two sides cannot find even a starting point for negotiation.

"They're not requirements but aspirational targets – they are a starting point for negotiation".

From the perspective of 2016, the neat map of red and blue states looks more, as Trump might put it, like a starting point for negotiation.

Surely it provided a starting point for negotiation on many issues, and it secured the moral high ground for Union leaders denouncing such Confederate depredations as the massacre of black troops at Fort Pillow.

The NHS England chief executive, Simon Stevens, has called for £8bn of additional resources, while the Health Foundation thinktank insisted: "This cannot be seen as the starting point for negotiation that can be whittled away, nor does it allow politicians to commit the NHS to lots of new initiatives".

You have to keep in mind that coming up with a value for your technology/invention is only the starting point for negotiation.

But those rates are the starting point for negotiations with Medicare and private insurers.

The mayor's spending plan is the starting point for negotiations with the City Council.

He made up the names to see if he could have a starting point for negotiations.

That is the Simpson-Bowles plan, and it should be Obama's new starting point for negotiations.

But it could be a starting point for negotiations if the Bush plan becomes bogged down in the Senate.