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Recent Examples of counterplan
Also in the news: The trial between Fox News and a voting machine company begins today and Republicans have yet to release a counterplan to the Biden administration's budget proposal.
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Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2023
Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterplan
Noun
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For a while, one male strategy may dominate, and one female counterstrategy dominates as well.—
Carl Zimmer,
Discover Magazine,
16 June 2011
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That male strategy then rises to dominance, and a corresponding female counterstrategy eventually evolves as well.—
Carl Zimmer,
Discover Magazine,
16 June 2011
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The suit claims that the government's demands for input on Harvard's hiring and admissions violate the university's First Amendment rights, and that the funding freeze hasn't followed the procedures laid out in federal law.—
John Timmer,
ArsTechnica,
22 Apr. 2025
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In it, Harvard argues the government's actions, including freezing more than $2.2 billion in federal funding, violate the First Amendment and don't follow legal procedures.—
Elissa Nadworny,
NPR,
22 Apr. 2025
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Several consumer groups say that safety is threatened because of a proposal by the administration of President Donald Trump to eliminate the agency and put the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in charge of overseeing the safety of more than 15,000 types of consumer products.—
Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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With the final details of any possible deal still under wraps, some proposals have included extending the deadline for schools to comply with the regulations by as long as eight years, sources said.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2025
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Modern tailoring techniques span from crafty embellishments à la Diotima to high-shine and bold color from Wales Bonner; the details are as diverse as the diaspora.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
21 Apr. 2025
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This is why training often involves regularization and normalization techniques, methods rooted in statistical theory to prevent overfitting based on rare examples.—
Christer Holloman,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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In effect, the protocol seems to merely facilitate ICE arrests in a manner that is quiet and least disruptive to us.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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Two of the sources said the system bypasses standard Defense Department security protocols.—
Eleanor Watson,
CBS News,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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While this is initially a Microsoft account attack, the advanced techniques and obfuscation measures should be a warning to users of all major platforms as to new tactics deployed by attackers and what might be hitting your phone or computer soon.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Contrast that soft-tongue tactic with another Newsom announcement last week unveiling a lawsuit challenging Trump cuts to the AmeriCorps service program in California.—
George Skelton,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2025
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Lightning struck when this idea converged with advancements in the potential for LLMs to automate customer service.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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The three of us had all these ideas of how to take inspiration from the original film, which is from the 1950s, and use it to create characters that are timeless.—
Laia Garcia-Furtado,
Vogue,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Counterplan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterplan. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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