counterproposal

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Recent Examples of counterproposal Zelensky has instructed his team to draft a counterproposal that includes explicit security guarantees, while still allowing the U.S. access to its mineral deposits. Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025 Egypt hosts an Arab summit on Feb. 27 and is working with other countries on a counterproposal that would allow for Gaza's rebuilding without removing its population. Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 17 Feb. 2025 After seeing the proposal, the Ukrainians decided to review the details and provide a counterproposal when Mr. Zelensky visited the Munich Security Conference on Friday and met with Vice President JD Vance, according to the second Ukrainian official. Constant Méheut, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025 The king will join other Arab leaders at a special summit in Egypt later this month to discuss Cairo's counterproposal to Trump's resettlement plan. David Brennan, ABC News, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for counterproposal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterproposal
Noun
  • Several consumer groups say that safety is threatened because of a proposal by the administration of President Donald Trump to eliminate the agency and put the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in charge of overseeing the safety of more than 15,000 types of consumer products.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • With the final details of any possible deal still under wraps, some proposals have included extending the deadline for schools to comply with the regulations by as long as eight years, sources said.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • And shouldn’t Belinda definitely make a counteroffer to Greg, Shark Tank-style, after seeing how lavish his Thailand home is?
    Rebecca Luther, TVLine, 4 Apr. 2025
  • His counteroffer punctures the fantasy instantly—and is equally romantic, in its way.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The traditional value proposition of junior knowledge workers is being eroded.
    William Jones, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • However, most Americans do not have the day off of work, and planning a protest for the middle of the workweek is a tricky proposition for mass attendance.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The Blue Oval's website claims that the offer extends to select 2024 and 2025 Ford and Lincoln nameplates.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • Before that postseason even concluded, Miami was hard at work to reinvent itself and go again, having missed on winning arguably the two biggest trophies on offer in Messi’s first 18 months.
    Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 1 May 2025

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“Counterproposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterproposal. Accessed 10 May. 2025.

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