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
The new stipulations would not apply to law enforcement or military personnel, nor anyone who possesses a gun on campus with permission.
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Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In such matters, associations and unit owners should proceed only under the guidance of experienced legal counsel, who must carefully evaluate both their client’s actions and the stipulations set forth in the community’s declaration of condominium.
—Eduardo J. Valdes, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Gayles later approved a joint stipulation pausing discovery while the dismissal motion is pending.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
The estate of their great-grandfather can reclaim the property if the current owners are violating stipulations in the deed for the property’s use.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In such matters, associations and unit owners should proceed only under the guidance of experienced legal counsel, who must carefully evaluate both their client’s actions and the stipulations set forth in the community’s declaration of condominium.
—Eduardo J. Valdes, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Gayles later approved a joint stipulation pausing discovery while the dismissal motion is pending.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
The estate of their great-grandfather can reclaim the property if the current owners are violating stipulations in the deed for the property’s use.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulation
Noun
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Becoming tax competitive globally, both in terms of absolute rates and tax design, by adopting tax provisions that reduce tax barriers to investment and capital formation.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Around half of homeless people work, according to a 2021 study, and could be swept up in the order’s provisions.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
11 Sep. 2025
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Then, in January 2025, the government introduced a Social Media Bill that placed further requirements on social media platforms.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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Over the years, the government's reporting requirements have changed, which makes historical comparisons a little tricky.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The economic conditions have put Fed policymakers in a bind.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
11 Sep. 2025
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Then, in June, Lyles cast the tiebreaking vote deciding not to study ways to improve working conditions for airport employees.—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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The only exception was the 2019 AFCON quarter-final, when Troost-Ekong struck an 89th-minute winner for the Super Eagles.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The sole exception to the rule of the total privacy of color experience can be found in the television of the Gilligan’s Island era.—
Scott Stossel,
The Atlantic,
9 Sep. 2025
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The deal struck between Baltimore County Public Schools and the Teachers Association of Baltimore County included a proviso giving teachers the day before Thanksgiving as a half remote professional development day and half mental health day, effectively giving them a half-day off.—
Racquel Bazos,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Aug. 2025
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If implemented, escalating the home rule sales tax from .75% to 1% will generate about $6.57 million in new money but comes with the proviso that the increase be removed in two years.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
16 July 2025
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That refers to the time in mid-July 2024 when state officials including Johnson and Laidlaw identified the site at 6310 Arkansas 215 south, about 8 miles north of Charleston, as a potential location for the new prison and July 31, 2024, when the state signed a contingency on the property.—
Penny Weaver,
Arkansas Online,
8 Sep. 2025
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Shocks are anticipated, and contingencies put in place.—
George Calhoun,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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