countermoves

variants or counter-moves
plural of countermove

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for countermoves
Noun
  • Ticketmaster is trying to address the lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission with several moves intended to block scalpers from abusing the platform.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Potential personnel moves All eyes will also be on any personnel changes that could take place this week, including potential appointments to the powerful Central Military Commission, which oversees China’s 2 million-strong armed forces.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Only some Department of Defense (DoD) sites, like nuclear or special ops, have legal authority to use countermeasures.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
  • These countermeasures include charging special fees on their vessels when calling at Chinese ports and prohibiting and limiting vessel port access in China.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Using Gemini in the Galaxy XR headset feels like a bigger shift toward using AI to get things done that may have previously required multiple steps or more than one app.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Ask it to review its own steps or measure its answer against a simple checklist.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Anything can impact a president's rating, such as legislation passed, actions and elections.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Cargill explained her actions following a commercial break.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Aneurysms form when a weak spot develops in a blood vessel wall, often due to things like high blood pressure, smoking, or genetics.
    Sohaib Imtiaz, Health, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Meghan’s travel formula is warm, comfortable, and practical for holiday getaways, which is why now is a good time to copy her pieces before things really get busy.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Wild got some shifts of sustained zone time, but struggled to generate high-danger chances.
    Joe Smith, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • She could be overwhelmed by small voltage shifts or tiny bits of stress—like making sure someone had put the potatoes in the oven on time.
    Nicholas Thompson, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Countermoves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countermoves. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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