counteroffer

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Recent Examples of counteroffer Know when—and how—to make a counteroffer Your first instinct should not be to change their mind. Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 His team screens all bids and sends counteroffers if the initial sum is too low. Katie Bain, Billboard, 6 June 2025 Meanwhile, a record 1 in 3 people who just started a new job says their employer tried to keep them through a counteroffer, according to new ZipRecruiter data. Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 18 June 2025 Now, Missouri is making its own counteroffer to keep the Chiefs in place. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for counteroffer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counteroffer
Noun
  • The union made an initial offer in February, and the league’s counterproposal in June forced players across the WNBA — including on the Chicago Sky — to prepare for the possibility of a stoppage.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025
  • Her counterproposal: Warp into the planet’s orbit and warp out.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Like a game of whack-a-mole, some proposals appear, draw opposition, and get shut down, as was the case in Oldham County recently.
    Sarah Henry, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Additionally, the proposal would establish stablish a Traditional Use Council to support cultural and spiritual practices with natural psychedelics.
    A.J. Herrington, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Recruiting: Holds over 40 offers, including UM and LSU; committed to Notre Dame in sophomore year for football/lacrosse.
    Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The Texans reportedly fielded a couple of offers for Metchie, with the team settling for a late-round pick swap and adding tight end depth behind Dalton Schultz, Cade Stover, Irv Smith Jr., and rookie Luke Lachey, according to ESPN's DJ Bien-Aime.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This collapses the wall between media and creative, forcing holding companies to rethink their value proposition.
    Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • This is in part because enforcement would fall to the Justice Department, a politically fraught proposition given its own role in the document disclosures.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This helps avoid misaligned suggestions and keeps the conversation focused.
    Melody Wilding, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • See you then! -Ray Have a suggestion for the Daily Briefing?
    Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Counteroffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteroffer. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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