as in provision
something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends
their proposal for a baseball franchise includes several stipulations that are unacceptable
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After his testimony, jurors heard a stipulation, agreed upon by both the prosecution and defense, that then-LMPD officers Michael Campbell, Myles Cosgrove, John Mattingly and Brett Hankison were also at the scene that night and did not hear a scream.
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Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 30 Oct. 2024
It has also been suggested that Kyiv should agree not to pursue NATO membership for 20 years, a stipulation that critics of this plan argue kowtows to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
—Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 11 Nov. 2024
Throughout wrestling history, this stipulation has not proven to be full proof.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
All that said, this stuff about the loan and Abe and the Korean landowner — which is the show’s own stipulation; Solomon doesn’t get nearly as much air time in the novel — is getting convoluted.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
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Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 30 Oct. 2024
It has also been suggested that Kyiv should agree not to pursue NATO membership for 20 years, a stipulation that critics of this plan argue kowtows to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
—Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 11 Nov. 2024
Throughout wrestling history, this stipulation has not proven to be full proof.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
All that said, this stuff about the loan and Abe and the Korean landowner — which is the show’s own stipulation; Solomon doesn’t get nearly as much air time in the novel — is getting convoluted.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulation
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President-elect Trump has vowed to rescind unspent funds earmarked for climate provisions contained in the Inflation Reduction Act, a signature piece of legislation signed by President Biden in 2022.Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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In April, President Biden signed into law a provision that allows for TikTok to be banned in the U.S. if it wasn’t sold within nine months, which is Jan. 19.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
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New apps and frameworks are being released all the time along with hardware specs as well as energy and cooling requirements, which all contribute to the confusion.Hugo Farinha, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Hawaii's lawyers also emphasized that the Supreme Court's decision in Bruen does not prohibit states from imposing licensing requirements.Justin Jouvenal and Ann E. Marimow The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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San Francisco police provided Mangione’s name to the FBI on Dec. 5, according to a law enforcement official was not authorized to publicly discuss details of the investigation and spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity.Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 14 Dec. 2024
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Israel’s defense minister, Israel Katz, on Friday ordered the military to prepare for the harsh conditions of winter deployment.Mick Krever, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
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Both retailers have exceptions to their return policies, including non-returnable items and items with shorter return windows.James Powel, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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While forced fun/table games is my pet peeve, something about Christmas makes this time of year an exception.Felicity Carter, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Premier League’s financial regulations allow clubs to incur a financial loss of £105m over a three-year period, at an average of £35m per year, and on the proviso that £90m is covered by by secure funding from the owners.Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 10 July 2024
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Starring Jordana Brewster and Scott Speedman as a couple gifted luxe new digs with the aforementioned proviso, Vaughn Stein’s thriller is too simplistic and implausible to provide any chills.Dennis Harvey, Variety, 29 Oct. 2024
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Negotiate a bargain that will balance the elements of risk and reward by settling over price, payment structures and contingencies.Reggie Young, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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While some people believe having this contingency is optional, financial planners know better.Nia Bowers, Detroit Free Press, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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