stipulate

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Recent Examples of stipulate Given the circumstances, the Wayfarer Parties are willing to stipulate that none of the parties will use any communication to, from or concerning Ms. Ferrer, or any testimony from her, in any manner in this action. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2025 The city’s rules stipulate that the listing of companies may be canceled if trading in their securities has remained suspended for 18 months consecutively. CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025 That's a problem considering Wisconsin building codes don't include any kind of flood plain regulations that would stipulate how to elevate a building, or where not to build based on floodplains, said Sarah Rafajko, the state's National Flood Insurance Program coordinator. Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2025 Let’s stipulate that the country would be better off if redrawing congressional maps were firmly restricted to the decennial census, as the Wall Street Journal recently editorialized. Kevin Igoe, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stipulate
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Verb
  • Cannon-Brookes wouldn’t specify whether Atlassian considered buying Google’s browser.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Eufy didn’t specify if the Marwalker will eventually be compatible with other robot vacuums.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Parsons, citing a back injury, refrained from practicing and might have been willing to insist he was too hurt to play once the real games began.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2025
  • His anguished mother insisted on an open-casket ceremony to show the world the gruesome cruelty of lynching.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Mercenaries are defined as soldiers who are contracted by third parties unaffiliated with a nation’s armed forces and motivated primarily by private gain.
    Rebecca Johns, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Rivalries that are long in tenure and thick with hatred define college sports in the Deep South, where football is second only to faith in some places.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 75-year-old British-American editor's cool temperament and exacting standards became legendary over the course of her career, going on to inspire Meryl Streep's beloved character in the 2006 comedy The Devil Wears Prada.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Keighley’s exacting work helped grow the company from a niche short film format to a global leader in premium cinema experiences.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Watering dill the day before harvesting ensures that the leaves are hydrated and not dry or wilting, which gives the leaves better flavor.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Sturdy box-quilt stitching ensures the comforter’s filling remains evenly distributed, even through cycles in the washer and dryer.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Under the law permanently enjoined by the court, even sharing a website would be a crime, an obvious violation of the First Amendment.
    Angele Latham, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Six days later, on August 12, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court’s decision to permanently enjoin Arkansas’ similar care ban.
    Samantha Riedel, Them., 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Since Blood of My Blood has already been renewed for a second season, viewers can rest assured that Julia and Henry’s reunion is a matter of when and how, not if.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Concentrating the Black population in a majority-minority district assures some degree of representation.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Clattenburg, whose post-refereeing commitments have ranged from acting as a consultant to Nottingham Forest to starring on the UK television show Gladiators, was asked by Paqueta’s legal team to pass observation on the four games being viewed as suspicious.
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Prime Invitees can either ask the Prime member in their households to add them to their Amazon Family or sign up for their own Prime membership.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Stipulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulate. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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