counterproposal

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for counterproposal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterproposal
Noun
  • The proposal is part of a broader national trend of a surge in efforts to redraw maps outside the typical post-census cycle.
    Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Although the specifics of that proposal are not yet clear, last year’s version would have allowed districts to apply for reimbursements for expenses such as nursing, interpreting, physical therapy or specialized equipment.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The mayor met on Monday afternoon with several members of the coalition opposed to his budget plan on Monday to discuss their latest counteroffer.
    Chris Tye, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • So the complete value proposition of society is different on the island.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Jan. 2026
  • For families Atlantis’s central proposition is family fun, and a stay at The Cove will position a family to make the most of it.
    Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Guests can claim the offer by presenting their miliary ID at checkout.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Metsera said Novo’s offer posed antitrust regulatory risks.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2025

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“Counterproposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterproposal. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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