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Recent Examples of counterresponse
The counterresponse is visceral one way or the other.
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CBS News, 13 Nov. 2022
There was even a consensus statement issued calling brain training into question, which, in turn, resulted in a counterresponse from researchers who defended it.
—Susanne M. Jaeggi, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2020
That provoked angry tweets and threats of intervention from President Trump and a strong counterresponse from the mayor.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2020
CBS News, 13 Nov. 2022
There was even a consensus statement issued calling brain training into question, which, in turn, resulted in a counterresponse from researchers who defended it.
—Susanne M. Jaeggi, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2020
That provoked angry tweets and threats of intervention from President Trump and a strong counterresponse from the mayor.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterresponse
Noun
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But Marte’s emotional reaction, crying on the field after the remarks apparently triggered him, gave the Sox organization another black eye.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2025
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After meetings or conversations, reflect on your reactions, feelings and decisions.—
Nathalie Blais,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
Noun
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Wouldn’t that mean that the modern system of VCs funding startups—and ultimately, companies like Apple and Google— was based on a counterreaction to the white-supremecist ethos that Harris finds tucked away in every corner of his hometown?—
Steven Levy,
WIRED,
3 Mar. 2023
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That may contribute to a cycle of reaction and counterreaction that could deteriorate into outright conflict.—
Michael Schuman,
The Atlantic,
22 Sep. 2022
Noun
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If the answers point to gaps in consistency, efficiency or visibility, AI can help—but only if it’s purposefully introduced.—
Casey Marquette,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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The obvious answer to the theme of this collection, then, is history.—
Literary Hub
June 23,
Literary Hub,
23 June 2025
Noun
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Ditch canned replies and invest time in understanding their unique challenges.—
Samuel Darwin,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Then came a short break because of rain before play resumed to more cheers from the Indian contingent, as Jasprit Bumrah dismissed opener Zak Crawley inside the opening over of England’s reply.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
22 June 2025
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“Counterresponse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterresponse. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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