Thesaurus results for COUNTERSTEPS

countersteps

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variants or counter-steps

plural of counterstep

as in steps

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Every one of those steps fit inside the budget the organization already had.

— Anna Maria Chavez, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
Those looking to hike can take a short drive to Raggeds Wilderness Area, part of the Elk Mountains, to get in their steps.

— Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of steps

Noun

After things go awry in the Congo, the family in The Poisonwood Bible dissolves readily.

— Sam Worley, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
In some ways, things have changed considerably for Reid over the last year after the television adaptation of her 2019 novel, Heated Rivalry, became a cultural phenomena.

— Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of things

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For Lev, assessing what participants take home means asking about their behavior.

— Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
On social media, viewers immediately marveled at Rosalía’s ability to deliver her usual powerful vocals during the first song while striking the pose — and some wondered if she was somehow being propped up through unseen means.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of means

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Democrat senators oppose the Republican proposal that shifts some SNAP cost to states.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026
Golden Goose is evolving into a platform where product shifts into experiences, and stores become collaborative spaces for self-expression.

— Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of shifts

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Depending on the property, the right solution may be a stronger physical presence, better access control or surveillance, or a combination of personnel, technology and procedures.

— Sami Nomair, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026
After taking down such accounts, companies would write reports and researchers (including us) would publish analyses to explain the evolving tactics, techniques, and procedures of online influence campaigns.

— RENÉE DIRESTA, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of procedures

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Their lives were recorded in the form of hagiographies, stories of the saints, often ornamented with folkloric motifs, focusing on marvelous adventures and miraculous doings.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 July 2026
Colorado trio Prairiewolf operates in both these realms, creating limpid yet propulsive instrumental music that faces the stars while remaining focused on doings on the ground.

— Reed Jackson, SPIN, 17 July 2026

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