counteroffer

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Recent Examples of counteroffer The climax occurs when Tiffany declines the counteroffer. Bob Pisani, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024 Zoom in: The union has proposed a $5-per-hour increase annually over three years at the Bayfront property, where housekeepers earn $24 per hour on average, per the U-T. The latest counteroffer from Hilton is a $1.25 raise each year over the life of the new contract, ABC10 reported. Kate Murphy, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024 By stating this, the hiring manager doesn't have to worry about competing with a counteroffer. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 Studies show that specific numbers work better than round ones at lowering the chance of a counteroffer. Sho Dewan, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for counteroffer 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counteroffer
Noun
  • The patrol said on Dec. 27 — the first day of the strike — that Vail did not offer a counterproposal to its demands related to wages or benefits.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The companies said in their lawsuit that CFIUS was told not to offer any counterproposals or hold discussions with them.
    Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Only one of the dozens of senators voted against the proposal.
    Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Trump’s comment may be aimed at garnering support for his proposal that, rather than a wholesale transfer of US TikTok to an American buyer, the United States and China could share control of the platform as a 50-50 joint venture.
    Clare Duffy, CNN, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Mets’ three-year offer in the $70 million range to Alonso has been out there for a couple of weeks now and nobody has stepped up to top it — or at least certainly not significantly enough to Alonso’s satisfaction.
    Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Cordova said the bargaining committee, made up of union members, rejected the offer and negotiations ended when the labor contracts with King Soopers expired Jan. 17.
    Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But after turning down a promotion at his day job, he’s approached with a business proposition that takes him and his girlfriend to a lakehouse outside the city, only to be hunted and stalked in a violent shoot-em-up by a crazed mob.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 17 Jan. 2025
  • All in all, enterprise-level SEO is a larger and more complex proposition.
    Jorge Castro, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Choi’s suggestions haven’t mollified Young Poong and MBK Partners.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Toya and Eugene are discussing post-Med Gala plans, and Toya’s suggestion?
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 20 Jan. 2025

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“Counteroffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteroffer. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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