counteroffer

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Recent Examples of counteroffer The Trump administration is holding firm on its tariff plans despite tumbling global stock markets, counteroffers from America's trading partners, and growing Republican opposition in both the House and Senate. John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025 His counteroffer punctures the fantasy instantly—and is equally romantic, in its way. Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025 If the employer resists your counteroffer, don't immediately concede. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025 Both chambers recently left the government’s proposals out of their budget counteroffers. Benjamin Oreskes, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for counteroffer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counteroffer
Noun
  • Finally, the art of the deal requires counterproposals and a willingness to take a stand.
    Harvey Young, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Yet the effort to establish a counterproposal has yet to find success, either.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • But Trump’s involvement signals a new level of seriousness about the proposal.
    Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 26 May 2025
  • These benefits come with minimal costs – experts estimate that the proposal would account for only .04% of the state’s overall unemployment insurance expenditures.
    Ed Hawthorne, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • By the time Brody was 16, however, the national and international offers were drying up.
    Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2025
  • Updated May 25 with further details of the trade-in value changes and how long the offer lasts.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • According to Thompson, there are few risks associated with taking a collagen supplement, so trying out the 20-gram dosage for weight loss is a relatively low-stakes proposition.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 29 May 2025
  • But if copyright protections were to be stripped away, then so begins the unraveling of the entire value proposition that union members past and present have fought so hard to maintain in the film and television industry.
    Sarah Montana, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Following President Trump’s suggestion that trade partners can avoid tariffs by increasing their purchases of U.S. energy, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed that investments from Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan in the flagship LNG project could form the basis of a deal with those countries.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • Here are suggestions for staying safe during a thunderstorm: To lower the risk of lightning strikes, when going outdoors, develop a plan to reach a safer spot.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2025

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“Counteroffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteroffer. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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