stipulating

verb

Definition of stipulatingnext
present participle of stipulate
1
as in specifying

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2
as in insisting

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulating
  1. insisting
  2. stating
  3. defining
  4. asking
  5. ensuring
  6. assuring
  7. insuring
  8. affirming
Verb
  • Riley issued a public statement in an effort to quell swirling Butler trade rumors last month, insisting Miami would not move on from its best two-way player this year.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Yoon has vowed to keep defending himself, signaling his intent to fight in court to stay in office and insisting that his martial law decree was within his constitutional powers.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Asia, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of insisting
Verb
  • Pharmaceutical companies such as Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, and Sanofi have denied the allegations, with representatives stating that the school districts and health plans negotiate the terms of their rebate arrangements.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Frey and Leigh filed a countersuit in March stating that the film would not be a biopic, but rather an adaptation of a family memoir.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of stating
Verb
  • Clearly defining your goals ensures your data strategy supports your broader business objectives.
    Chris O'Neill, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • For lovers of thoughtful accessories, two of Amberjack's most recent designs encapsulate their commitment to defining what dress-casual footwear can be.
    Darryn King, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of defining
Verb
  • The new series of the British crime drama opens with a disturbing mystery, when the death of an elderly woman found in a cave has the team asking what drives a person to murder someone so vulnerable.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Consider routinely walking up to your staff’s desks and openly asking if there is anything your team could do better.
    Phillimon Zongo, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of asking
Verb
  • Davis’s primary objective was to provide recommendations pertaining to the national speed limit, to keep drivers safe by minimizing speeding and accidents and to save gasoline by ensuring that cars drove at their peak rpm (revolutions per minute).
    Doug Melville, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • This innovative material molds to the wearer’s foot, ensuring unmatched comfort.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of ensuring
Verb
  • Jamie’s lieutenant Bixby eventually reaches the church, assuring Claire that Jamie is bound to come any minute.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The city's Superdome is also set to host the NFL Super Bowl next month, and the NFL issued a statement offering support to the victims and those affected, while also assuring that the event will be safe.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of assuring
Verb
  • Federal officials are cracking down on poultry operations looking for taxpayer relief from bird flu losses and will now require a biosecurity audit before insuring birds against future avian influenza outbreaks.
    Minneapolis Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The little girl, who has a heart murmur and complications after a bad bout of bronchitis, had been covered by Medicaid, the government program insuring low-income and disabled Americans.
    Jesse Kirsch, NBC News, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of insuring
Verb
  • These provisions included multiple attempts to restrict federal funding for gender-affirming care, which all failed.
    Orion Rummler, Them, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Blocking federal funds from being used in the provision of gender-affirming care has been the most popular anti-trans proposal in Congress.
    Orion Rummler, Them, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of affirming
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