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Recent Examples of counterproposal
The Florida Public Service Commission, a state board appointed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, approved the rate hike, instead of a counterproposal from the Florida Office of Public Counsel.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2025
Schumer offered a counterproposal that would include a one-year extension of ACA subsidies.
—Sudiksha Kochi, The Hill, 9 Nov. 2025
YouTube’s counterproposal was that the two sides approve restoring access to ABC and ESPN networks while the two companies continue negotiating, which would require Disney’s approval.
—Dan Shanoff, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
The Senate rejected the Democratic counterproposal on Tuesday 47-53 along party lines.
—Nik Popli, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2025
Schumer offered a counterproposal that would include a one-year extension of ACA subsidies.
—Sudiksha Kochi, The Hill, 9 Nov. 2025
YouTube’s counterproposal was that the two sides approve restoring access to ABC and ESPN networks while the two companies continue negotiating, which would require Disney’s approval.
—Dan Shanoff, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
The Senate rejected the Democratic counterproposal on Tuesday 47-53 along party lines.
—Nik Popli, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterproposal
Noun
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Trump has addressed the home affordability issue more frequently in recent months and introduced a series of proposals aimed at easing the problem.—
Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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Hochul’s proposal would codify letting PAs do almost everything a physician does, including diagnose, without review.—
Betsy McCaughey,
Boston Herald,
8 Feb. 2026
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The Tigers were willing to go higher than $20 million for Skubal but never received a counteroffer, people briefed on their thinking said.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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Monday’s decision was the result of more than a year and a half of offers and counteroffers from state and local officials on both sides of the state line, a process that would outlast White’s truncated second term as county executive.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
24 Dec. 2025
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While this question is inherently subjective based on each traveler’s needs and budget, Hochberg found that the Royal Beach Club provides one of the better value propositions for shore excursions in Nassau.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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This year an enterprising gambler can find places to bet on all sorts of propositions for Bad Bunny’s halftime performance.—
David Hill,
Rolling Stone,
6 Feb. 2026
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Consumer websites such as GoodRx and entrepreneur Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs offer discounted prescription drugs to consumers.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
6 Feb. 2026
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Today, many parts of the state offer museums and historical landmarks to honor Black history as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.—
Alex Perry,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Counterproposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterproposal. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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