COUNTERPROPOSALS Synonyms: 34 Similar Words

counterproposals

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plural of counterproposal

as in proposals

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These proposals, many times rooted in sympathy and love, were presented as alternatives to the political structures and market logic that had so often led to war, exploitation, hopelessness, and suffering.

— Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026
The order, which directs federal officials to formalize the name change within 30 days, quickly sparked backlash, jokes and parody proposals.

— Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of proposals

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Before the other professional league, the NFL, becomes a distraction, consider three propositions.

— George F. Will, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2026
The vehicles with the strongest value propositions tend to offer more than their rivals in terms of standard features, specs and overall driving experience.

— Charles Singh, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

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