counterstep

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Noun
  • The novel follows Nate Cartwright, a journalist who, in the wake of a scandal of his own doing, leaves Washington, D.C. for his dead parents’ cabin in Roseland, Ore.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
  • In an era rife with conspiracy theories and subterfuge, how much of those forces are products of our own doing, perhaps our imagining?
    Dana Feldman, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • While flash flooding may extend from northern and central Florida to Maryland, Delaware and southern New Jersey, storms should largely wind down by Sunday evening as the front moves into the Atlantic.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The move was slammed by Baldoni’s team in a memo sent Friday to U.S. District Judge Lewis J. Liman.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Various factors such as melting sea ice and shifts in the subtropical jet stream over the mid-latitudes in the U.S. may counteract each other.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Those tankers, bound for China and Japan among other markets, mark a significant shift for Canada, which has long been stuck exporting its vast flows of oil solely to the U.S.
    Robert Tuttle Bloomberg News (WPNS), arkansasonline.com, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Many women took this aesthetic a step further, showcasing their natural textures, with their curls and coils either elegantly crowned with cowboy hats or left freely flowing in the winter breeze.
    Stixx Mathews, Essence, 11 Feb. 2025
  • While states have the right to regulate certain farming practices within their borders, California took it a step further.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Those include acts of violence with or without weapons, bragging about weapons or a planned attack, and threats seen on social media.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The Anti-Defamation League, which tracks criminal and non-criminal acts of hate against Jews, counted 8,873 antisemitic incidents in 2023, a 140% increase from the prior year, and the highest number on record since the ADL began tracking such data in 1979.
    Katie Futterman Las Vegas Review-Journal (TNS), arkansasonline.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Rome allowed local religious authorities some measure of influence and control, and in this city, that was the group of religious elites called the Sanhedrin who oversaw local religious life.
    Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • While commercial poultry farms have a number of policies in place now to recognize and intervene if animals get sick, live bird markets are less regulated and have fewer protection measures in place.
    Alice Park, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Moore had a roaring start to awards season, nabbing best actress in a comedy or musical film at the 2025 Golden Globes earlier this month for her role as a successful actress who attempts to reverse her aging process in Coralie Fargeat's body-horror satire flick, costarring Margaret Qualley.
    Jen Juneau, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
  • So putting him in passing situations and hurrying his decision-making process could provide the Chiefs an edge.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Last year, nonprofit Do No Harm unveiled a database of gender reassignment procedures carried out nationwide, reporting that Seattle Children’s Hospital was among the top providers for procedures in the country.
    TJ Martinell | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Also only eight of the 10 teams are guaranteed state playoff games, so a tiebreaker procedure is in place, starting with wins/losses in the pool, then head-to-head matchups.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Counterstep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterstep. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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