COUNTERSUGGESTION Synonyms: 33 Similar Words

countersuggestion

noun

Definition of countersuggestion

as in proposal

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In a scathing letter to the Fulton County Commission, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens blasted the county’s plan to spend more than a billion dollars on jail renovations instead of supporting his decades-long tax extension proposal.

— Shaddi Abusaid, AJC.com, 31 July 2026
Volunteers and staff with the nonprofit foundation removed alligatorweed from the shoals manually but are working on grant proposals to remove more.

— John Marks, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026

Definition of proposal

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Trump has said that using granite rather than concrete for the helipad was his suggestion.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
Merseyside sources have played down suggestions of a formal bid for the Canada international, but talks have taken place between the two clubs.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of suggestion

Noun

The top two Democrats in California’s Legislature filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging claims made by backers of a proposition that would institute a voter ID requirement at the ballot box.

— Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2026
The proposition’s supporters did not want to see a zero-sum game — where new arts money simply replaced existing arts money.

— Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026

Definition of proposition

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Inspect mirrors or lenses for damage, test the mount for smooth motion and ask about usage history.

— Damian Peach, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Last week, federal prosecutors filed a motion to dismiss the case against labor leader David Huerta, who was arrested during the first day of summer immigration raids in the Southland and charged with obstructing a federal officer.

— Seamus Bozeman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of motion

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Effective collaboration means challenging AI's recommendations and applying human expertise.

— Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Cal Flyn is the current Distinguished Writer-in-Residence at Wesleyan University and deputy editor of the literary recommendations site Five Books.

— Big Think, Big Think, 31 July 2026

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