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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Recent Examples of stipulation
As part of a stipulation, six counts were dismissed.
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
The one stipulation — no phones.
—New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
In about half of states, agreements regarding post-placement contact are not court-enforceable, regardless of any stipulations put in writing.
—Nicole Chung, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
Gusman donated the theater under the stipulation that the semi-autonomous Miami Parking Authority would manage the property.
—Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
The one stipulation — no phones.
—New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
In about half of states, agreements regarding post-placement contact are not court-enforceable, regardless of any stipulations put in writing.
—Nicole Chung, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
Gusman donated the theater under the stipulation that the semi-autonomous Miami Parking Authority would manage the property.
—Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulation
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The court overturned a previous ruling that had voided military trials of civilians and restored contentious provisions of the Pakistan Army Act that permitted such trials.—
Rafia Zakaria,
Time,
6 Nov. 2025
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However, Democrats say Republicans could end the shutdown by agreeing to certain health care provisions, including an extension of Affordable Care Act tax credits.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
6 Nov. 2025
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But food hubs also have high startup and operational costs, challenges with maintaining a consistent supply and demand and recruiting skilled leadership and staff, and navigating organizational, regulatory and food safety requirements, Perez said.—
Cristina LaRue,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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Testing reveals an average power exceeding 200 kW in optimal steady-state conditions, surpassing the energy requirements for heavy-duty vehicles.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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These plans are gaining in appeal in some cases for younger Americans without existing health conditions, to save them from paying for full coverage.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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These conditions make travel difficult.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Excellence will become the expectation across government, not the exception.—
TIME Video,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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The only exception is if the registration deadline falls on a Sunday or legal holiday, according to the Secretary of State website.—
Mariyam Muhammad,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
4 Nov. 2025
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On the urging of Roman Polanski, Paul Morrissey (the manager of Andy Warhol’s renowned art studio The Factory) decided to make a horror film in 3-D, funded by an Italian producer on the proviso that Morrissey make two of them.—
Rory Doherty,
Vulture,
20 Oct. 2025
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My only proviso is the price jump: kids grow quickly, and moving up the TXP range will still require a significant investment every few years.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
18 Oct. 2025
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Is there enough federal contingency money to fund the whole month?—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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The department can tap into contingency funding sources to prevent a lapse in reimbursements, according to the agency’s lapse of funding plan.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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