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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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After the mother was reported missing, her home and the immediate surrounding area were searched as part of standard procedure, Commander Rick Krakow of the Naperville Police Department tells PEOPLE.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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In the past, standard procedures were used to handle allegations of antisemitism, such as letting the institution know; asking them to address the claims, if found to be legitimate; and giving the university time to address the incident.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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Democratic Commissioner Alisa Simmons, of Arlington, has posted on social media calling for residents to speak out against this proposal at the meeting.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Aug. 2025
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My proposal would be having the Royals in a division with the Cardinals, Cubs and White Sox.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
18 Aug. 2025
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Many local winemakers here practice organic or biodynamic methods, and there’s a focus on low-intervention techniques.—
Tia Lovisa Moreira,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Aug. 2025
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The technique and precision required in an event like the triple jump might be another reason that Edwards’ 18.29 has stood the test of time.—
George Ramsay,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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The protocols will be reviewed on Aug. 26 at a special league meeting and will include a full plan for the implementation of the recommendations.—
Dianna Russini,
New York Times,
9 Aug. 2025
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The protocol is named for a Supreme Judicial Court decision from 2004, Lavallee v. Justices in the Hampden Superior Court, which was issued the last time that the state’s bar advocates struck for higher pay.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The company may be employing a similar tactic with Kross to generate buzz.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Aug. 2025
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These tactics provoked little outrage from the American public in part because of how U.S. officials portrayed the Sandinistas.—
Time,
Time,
8 Aug. 2025
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The film deals with a range of ideas within the Chinese-American community regarding mental health, from the son’s Chinese therapist to Irene’s friend who believes he should be treated with herbs and chanting to others in the community who just see his schizophrenia as shameful.—
John Bleasdale,
Variety,
15 Aug. 2025
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In those decades, Americans were fighting over some big ideas.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Counterplan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterplan. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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