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Recent Examples of counterproposal
Egypt hosts an Arab summit on Feb. 27 and is working with other countries on a counterproposal that would allow for Gaza's rebuilding without removing its population.
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Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 17 Feb. 2025
After seeing the proposal, the Ukrainians decided to review the details and provide a counterproposal when Mr. Zelensky visited the Munich Security Conference on Friday and met with Vice President JD Vance, according to the second Ukrainian official.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
The king will join other Arab leaders at a special summit in Egypt later this month to discuss Cairo's counterproposal to Trump's resettlement plan.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 12 Feb. 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
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Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 17 Feb. 2025
After seeing the proposal, the Ukrainians decided to review the details and provide a counterproposal when Mr. Zelensky visited the Munich Security Conference on Friday and met with Vice President JD Vance, according to the second Ukrainian official.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
The king will join other Arab leaders at a special summit in Egypt later this month to discuss Cairo's counterproposal to Trump's resettlement plan.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 12 Feb. 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterproposal
Noun
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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
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One of these was Cincinnati, Ohio and the other was a proposal that would keep Sundance in Utah.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Both chambers recently left the government’s proposals out of their budget counteroffers.—
Benjamin Oreskes,
New York Times,
24 Mar. 2025
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Buyers place bids for shipments of inventory, and brands can accept, reject, or counteroffer.—
Alena Botros,
Fortune,
27 Feb. 2025
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Most economic analyses say average U.S. families would have to absorb the cost of his tariffs in the form of higher prices and lower incomes, a tough proposition for inflation-weary Americans.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2025
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In the words of then New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni, Bar Boulud is a terrine machine, a pâté-a-palooza, dedicated to the proposition that discerning New Yorkers aren’t getting nearly enough concentrated, sculptured, gelatinous animal fat, at least not of a superior caliber.—
Sylvie Bigar,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Sources say that a racetrack offer is within reach that would improve on the agreement reached by former Mayor John Cooper by shifting more financial burden to Speedway Motorsports.—
Nate Rau,
Axios,
7 Apr. 2025
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The teen had a scholarship offer from MIT, and Mackenzie urged him to accept it rather than focus on pitching.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Counterproposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterproposal. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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