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Recent Examples of counterresponse
The counterresponse is visceral one way or the other.
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CBS News, 13 Nov. 2022
There was even a consensus statement issued calling brain training into question, which, in turn, resulted in a counterresponse from researchers who defended it.
—Susanne M. Jaeggi, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2020
That provoked angry tweets and threats of intervention from President Trump and a strong counterresponse from the mayor.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2020
CBS News, 13 Nov. 2022
There was even a consensus statement issued calling brain training into question, which, in turn, resulted in a counterresponse from researchers who defended it.
—Susanne M. Jaeggi, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2020
That provoked angry tweets and threats of intervention from President Trump and a strong counterresponse from the mayor.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterresponse
Noun
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People took to the comments section of the creator's post to share their reactions.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Her surprised reaction to the crowd's apparent disapproval went viral.—
Alex Ross,
People.com,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Wouldn’t that mean that the modern system of VCs funding startups—and ultimately, companies like Apple and Google— was based on a counterreaction to the white-supremecist ethos that Harris finds tucked away in every corner of his hometown?—
Steven Levy,
WIRED,
3 Mar. 2023
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That may contribute to a cycle of reaction and counterreaction that could deteriorate into outright conflict.—
Michael Schuman,
The Atlantic,
22 Sep. 2022
Noun
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The answer among Redditors—to an essentially unanimous degree—was no.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Central to this scene is Wallace’s belief that gadgets and technology are the answer to everything.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Largely, those replies came from users who staunchly defended the OP.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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When people respond to that email, a second reply appears in a new thread with a new video of him going to a pet psychic.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2025
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“Counterresponse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterresponse. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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