Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterstrokes
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Pesticides Campbell recommends keeping these items out of sight and reach of children, including off kitchen counters and bedside tables.—
Gina Lee Castro,
jsonline.com,
13 Mar. 2026 -
As tipping prompts pop up everywhere — from coffee counters to convenience stores — many Americans are feeling fed up and confused about what's appropriate.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
12 Mar. 2026
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On Monday, Naqvi stuck with the broad strokes of her story, repeating Morrison and Afzal’s claims that she’d been held in custody.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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Khloé’s then husband, Lamar Odom, spiraled into drug abuse, was found unconscious at a Nevada brothel called Love Ranch, and suffered 12 strokes and six heart attacks while in an extended coma.—
Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
11 Mar. 2026
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Participants will be limited to two large cardboard banker boxes or paper boxes not to exceed 10 pounds each.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
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Uche, who’s 6-1 and 240 pounds, signed a one-year deal with the Eagles last March 23.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2026
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The latest sports/bombing videos were similar to one that featured clips of movies and TV shows interspersed with actual war video.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Mar. 2026
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The manic supercut video (below) features clips from movies and TV shows like Gladiator, Braveheart, Iron Man, Breaking Bad, Deadpool, and Top Gun, and intercuts them with real-life drone strike footage.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Come for the obvious hooks, stay for the more subtle quirks.—
Alex Kirshner,
New York Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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The garden workspace offers ample room to plant seedlings, mix soil, and organize tools with its flat work surface, drawer, hooks, and shelf.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Mar. 2026
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Inspired by an Adidas aesthetic, this pair features sporty stripes, a Mary Jane hook-and-loop strap, and a lightweight build that’s perfect for springtime traipsing —with or without socks.—
Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
10 Mar. 2026
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For 19-year-old Sofi Quintana, simple items like face wipes, nail kits, and cozy socks are more than just essentials.—
Najahe Sherman,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
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Martinez remains in cuffs and on the ground, unmoving, for about a minute before paramedics already on the scene of the earlier traffic accident begin to provide medical aid.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Mar. 2026
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GenAI can analyze data from home blood pressure cuffs, glucose monitors, and wearables, enabling earlier medication adjustments and timelier treatments.—
Robert Pearl,
Twin Cities,
8 Mar. 2026
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The blows exchanged were so numerous that The Athletic had to assign Jack Lang to patiently trawl through footage of them all.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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The MacBook Neo dealt a series of mighty blows to its budget PC competition, but that Lenovo machine’s Arm processor presented some challenges for the Apple laptop’s iPhone chip.—
Joe Osborne,
PC Magazine,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Counterstrokes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterstrokes. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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