counterplan

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Recent Examples of counterplan Also in the news: The trial between Fox News and a voting machine company begins today and Republicans have yet to release a counterplan to the Biden administration's budget proposal. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterplan
Noun
  • For a while, one male strategy may dominate, and one female counterstrategy dominates as well.
    Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 16 June 2011
  • That male strategy then rises to dominance, and a corresponding female counterstrategy eventually evolves as well.
    Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 16 June 2011
Noun
  • King Charles has been undergoing treatment since he was diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer in February last year following tests after a corrective procedure for an enlarged prostate.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Unions have also pushed back on the administration's return-to-office demands, citing provisions in their contracts allowing for some telework, and were prepared to bargain over procedures related to upcoming reductions-in-force as their contracts allowed.
    Andrea Hsu, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Chairman Brendan Carr declared that the FCC would block merger proposals from companies practicing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Earlier this month, FIFA discussed a proposal to increase the number of countries to 64, 16 more than 2026’s tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The modern technique and the ancient recipes of this part of France are what create a new interpretation of Saint Emilion.
    Valentina Di Donato, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • No easy fixes Google had no comment on the new technique or if the company believes the new attack optimization poses a threat to Gemini users.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • While generative AI provides an excellent framework for humanlike interaction, agentic AI demands a robust back-end ecosystem where AI-to-AI communication can thrive without the overhead of human-friendly protocols.
    Evan J. Schwartz, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Health department and hospital protocols recommend babies between 6 and 12 months old who are exposed to measles receive the vaccine no more than three days after exposure.
    Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some of the delivery people say the notes on the orders ask them to knock loudly, which Derham says is a scare tactic.
    Hadas Gold, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Other times, stream snipers are also streamers themselves, using the tactic to make their own content.
    Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The first myth is that innovation hinges on a single monumental idea.
    Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Paired with long white gloves and a ruby and diamond necklace, Marshall had a different idea for the gown's color than the version that made it into the film.
    Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Counterplan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterplan. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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