counteroffer

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Recent Examples of counteroffer Retention starts with a conversation, not a counteroffer. Aditii Handa, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025 The counteroffer also expressed that the county wants to have the ability to use Paycor Stadium facilities. Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 His team screens all bids and sends counteroffers if the initial sum is too low. Katie Bain, Billboard, 6 June 2025 Trump can oscillate between impatience with Putin, even threatening Russia with sanctions coordinated with Europe, and backtracking after Putin makes just a marginal counteroffer in bad faith. Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for counteroffer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counteroffer
Noun
  • European officials have created a counterproposal which would require a ceasefire to take place before any other action is taken.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 9 Aug. 2025
  • The talks were attended by some U.S. officials via video link, the Wall Street Journal reported, adding that European powers offered a counterproposal for talks with Russia that would in the first instance demand a ceasefire.
    Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 9 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The proposal set off alarm bells in the Norwegian media, with unverified claims that Verrett was blackmailing Louise.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The House Republican and Democratic chairs of the Congressional Real Estate Caucus will today release a new proposal, shared first with Semafor, to make housing more affordable.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tim Cook and his team now have a stack of real-world consumer information on a cheaper and lower-specced MacBook thanks to the Walmart offer.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Neither Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin nor the camp representing star forward Kirill Kaprizov are saying much after the team’s potentially history-making first contract offer was reportedly rejected.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That’s looking like a much tougher proposition.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The 2025 Emmys Tried Something New The 77th Emmy Awards kicked off with an interesting proposition from first-time host, comedian Nate Bargatze.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In my experience as an outfitter, Altra has always been my go-to suggestion whenever a customer walks in complaining about foot problems.
    Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Have suggestions for future picks?
    Melody Wilding, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Counteroffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteroffer. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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