stipulates

Definition of stipulatesnext
present tense third-person singular of stipulate
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Verb
  • The commission also specifies that these tools must be made available free of charge.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Senga’s $75 million, five-year contract, which runs through the 2027 season, specifies the pitcher cannot be assigned to the minor leagues without his consent.
    Ronald Blum, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Wilson insists that MacInnes told her that an incident in September 2023, during which MacInnes and Ghost shared a bath in swimsuits, had made the young actress uncomfortable.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 8 May 2026
  • However, everyone insists her two absences were not related to that.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • What defines Canneseries today?
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Long hours remain one of the biggest and most measurable culprits, with the report saying 35% of workers globally work more than 48 hours a week—occupational-health research often defines long working hours as 55 hours or more a week.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The result will be a legal race to see which of those courts enjoins the policy first.
    John E. Jones III, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The opinion from the Missouri Appeals court ensures the final language on the ballot measure that will face voters in November, but there remain ongoing court cases that could change the trajectory of Missouri’s congressional districts.
    Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
  • This ensures our testing base spans different skin tones, genders, and dermatological conditions.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • The guidance states that potential harms in this age group, including false positives, psychological distress, overdiagnosis, overtreatment and radiation exposure, may outweigh the uncertain benefits of screening.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The Anaheim resort has expanded facial-recognition technology at entrances to Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure after months of limited testing, reads Disney’s privacy notice, in which the company states the intention is to make reentry easier and to prevent fraud.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • All that said, Sawhney assures us that there is no rule against not tipping for flower delivery.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
  • Miss Manners assures you that everything after thanking him was optional.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Recognition of casting at this level affirms its place at the heart of the filmmaking process.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026
  • The Supreme Court’s decision affirms a 2024 ruling from State Bar Judge Yvette Roland that Eastman be prohibited from practicing law.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Stipulates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulates. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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