counterstep

Definition of counterstepnext

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Noun
  • This is largely the doing of the seventy-five-year-old patriarch who has expanded a small jute-processing company into a commercial and industrial empire that sprawls across much of the country.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026
  • In the doing, her film expands to accommodate notions of class, solidarity and privilege – in what is now a timeless snapshot of a rapidly evolving society.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • But that may also make Iranian oil less attractive to China, which has been buying it at a discount because Iran under sanctions has few other means to sell.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • None of these senior members of this genocidal regime are good guys, by any means.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • The cord is surrounded by muscle that helps the testicle move.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • The move means a greater exposure to artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and digital advertising.
    Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • But in the long term, several shifts Warsh announced mean the central bank could look and operate differently by the end of the year.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 21 June 2026
  • The crypto playbook The political activity of these AI companies and executives reflects a dramatic shift from how emerging technology companies have historically engaged with politics.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Canada has a chance to take a decisive step toward the knockouts against unfancied Qatar, with all four teams in their group level on 1 point after the Qataris earned a surprise tie with Switzerland.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026
  • Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process.
    Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • For Executive Chef Gary Caldwell, crafting this menu is an act of preservation.
    La'Tasha Givens, CBS News, 20 June 2026
  • But the Royals produced an avalanche of offense, with every starter getting into the act.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • State lawmakers have stepped back from earlier, wider-ranging attempts to regulate AI that were vetoed or otherwise derailed by governors who viewed the measures as too onerous toward the industry’s development, including efforts to hold developers accountable for bias in AI systems.
    Marc Levy, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • The measures would open sectors such as banking, energy, and real estate development to private capital and foreign companies.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Legislative expert and law professor Chris Micheli said lawmakers frequently include controversial provisions in bills during the early stages of the legislative process.
    June 24, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • Those who rely on custom mobility devices still have to fly commercial or find another way to get to the games, and risk damage to their wheelchairs in the process.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 25 June 2026
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“Counterstep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterstep. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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