counterplans

plural of counterplan

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Noun
  • Work continues on the White House ballroom project as historic preservation advocates press for proper review procedures.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Whereas other major companies are making business very complicated, BBC proves that by direct communication lines and clear procedures, business can be easier, leaving as much energy as possible for new goals.
    Jennie Bell, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Known for sustainable, eco-friendly practices, Fixi blends local ingredients with innovative techniques for an unforgettable experience.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Researchers plan to improve the ACB by modifying its internal components using two techniques.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Democrats are pushing to extend soon-to-expire health care tax credits and reverse earlier Medicaid cuts, but Republicans have rejected those proposals.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Taxing the 1% To fund many of his proposals, Mamdani plans to raise taxes on corporations and wealthy New Yorkers.
    Connor Greene, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In part, the McKinley administration standardized various press protocols and routines involved in managing the press corps—holding somewhat regular briefings, for example, and carefully timing White House announcements.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The formulations, doses, and follow-up protocols vary widely.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But this search for ideas and solutions will only work if it can be simply communicated to the players.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Stick with who, whom, and whose for people (and animals who have names) and that and which for things and ideas.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The problem is that the objective optimized by the algorithm is good for the people who control the means of prediction…but not good for the rest of society.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Then Vice President Cheney condemned those behind the torture scandal, while at the same time defending water-boarding as a useful means of extracting vital intelligence (many intelligence experts say water-boarding is torture, and its victims will say anything to avoid further abuse).
    Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In 1991, the government dismantled the protectionist economic policies of its socialist past, cracking open the nation to the world.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • These policies aren’t about forbidding all office liaisons but protecting both parties and the broader team from the professional fallout.
    Emily Nix, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Counterplans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterplans. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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