Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for countermoves
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Holland made only a few cosmetic moves ahead of Friday’s trade deadline, shipping out forwards Corey Perry and Warren Foegele for draft picks and adding Scott Laughton and Mathieu Joseph, depth pieces, neither of whom are signed beyond this season.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026 -
The Bears had a lot of work to do to become salary-cap compliant, and both of those moves helped.—
Zachary Pereles,
CBS News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Understanding how the brain responds will help scientists assess long-term risks and develop countermeasures.—
Rachael Seidler,
Space.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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Hungary’s government, however, has accused Ukraine of deliberately holding up supplies of Russian crude, and has vowed to take strong countermeasures against Kyiv until oil flows resume.—
Justin Spike,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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April 20 – May 20 Steady steps feel especially comforting now.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
8 Mar. 2026
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Its location in the new upscale development of Takanawa Gateway City, puts guests in a less touristy and much quieter part of town, while still being steps away from major transportation hubs like Takanawa Gateway Station and Shinagawa Station.—
Lois Alter Mark,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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The research focused on helping Valkyrie adapt to changing conditions, traverse uneven terrain, and quickly connect visual information with physical actions for real-world robotic operations.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Mar. 2026
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And also for Iran itself, where the regime is apparently still in charge of the armed forces even with the successful actions by the Israelis and the Americans.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
9 Mar. 2026
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And upstairs, rooftop bar High Praise keeps things fresh with rotating pop-ups throughout the year.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 Mar. 2026
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The little things added up Tuesday.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Capricorn December 22 – January 19 Perspective shifts may reshape your upcoming plans.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Mar. 2026
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December 22 – January 19 Perspective shifts may reshape your upcoming plans.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Countermoves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countermoves. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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