countersteps

variants or counter-steps
plural of counterstep

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countersteps
Noun
  • What steps should someone take when choosing a financial advisor?
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Since winning the primary in June, Mamdani has taken steps to come toward moderate voters who have been lukewarm in supporting him.
    Amie Parnes, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Kershaw may be in slightly new surroundings, but some things don’t change.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
  • For more on the Dallas Cowboys and all things NFL, head over to Newsweek Sports.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Laughter from the crowd breaks the tension of what could have been understood as metaphor for Netanyahu’s actions.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That position of strength means, in the local media, the messaging can often be shaped to the club’s advantage.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Flax is known to promote good digestive health and prevent constipation, thanks to plenty of insoluble fiber and soluble fiber (both of which facilitate digestion and regular bowel movements through slightly different means).
    Christina Chaey, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tate is above average in several areas, but his vertical ability, especially on one-cut routes or double moves, is outstanding.
    Dane Brugler, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Social media star Kaeli Dance spoke the chorus lyrics to explain which moves correlate to each line in an Instagram Reel shared on Sunday.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Perhaps, for example, someone such as Sharp might be best suited reviewing power-play shifts with a scoring winger, considering his prowess in that area of the game as a player.
    Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • At Sourcing Journal’s Fall Summit, executives from Flexport, OEC Group and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey unpacked what shifts in tariffs, consumption and carrier partnerships have meant for logistics this year.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The doctrine must commit to iterative refresh cycles every 6–12 months, keyed to adversary countermeasures.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs immediately protested South Africa's efforts in July, accusing South Africa of suppressing Taiwan and promising countermeasures if South Africa refused to consult with Taiwan on the embassy relocation.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Their team's expertise in DHI, Sapphire FUE, and Unique FUE procedures can enable them to customize each surgery to the patient's specific requirements.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Failing to follow proper procedures for hydrant flushing can cause discoloration as well.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Countersteps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countersteps. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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