stipulates

present tense third-person singular of stipulate

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Verb
  • The dress code also specifies the type of shoes to be worn and forbids facial tattoos or more than one facial piercing.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Each recipe is indicated by a code—O means the Four Roses distillery; B or E indicates the mashbill (B is 35 percent rye, E is 20 percent rye); S means straight whiskey; and the last letter specifies the yeast strain, each of which brings a different flavor profile to the whiskey.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • All the while, the director insists on keeping uncomfortable life vests on the child actors, in service of superficial commentary on Europe’s migrant crisis.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
  • As One of Us gleefully samples multiple registers—comic, tragic, satiric, elegiac, poetic—its mesh of archaic and contemporary styles becomes something quite arresting, a joy to read … Chaon’s beautiful novel insists on answers.
    Book Marks September 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There is also the matter of landing accuracy, typically described as a landing ellipse, or the elliptical area on a planetary surface that defines the range of possible touchdown spots for a spacecraft.
    Andrew Jones, Space.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The law defines catastrophic risk narrowly as incidents potentially causing 50+ deaths or $1 billion in damage through weapons assistance, autonomous criminal acts, or loss of control.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Securing the Shield ensures the top seed for Philly and home-field advantage throughout the MLS Cup playoffs for a team that has quietly gone about a consistent season without grabbing much in the way of attention.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • This ensures the finished wing sauce is the right texture without being too salty.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • However, the team states that caution is necessary for consumption.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The police report states security footage showed Gibson’s four cane corsos running toward Henry’s home.
    Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This resolution strengthens the foundation for simulating reactor behavior and assures designers that graphite will perform its duties as expected.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
  • But all resolves in that typically heartwarming Modern Family way, when Cam privately assures Mitchell that he may have been left out of a chat, but he'll never be left out of the heart of the family.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This can become problematic when a chatbot affirms concerning behaviors, beliefs, or activities.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Her insider’s view of that transition affirms what others since have revealed about Biden’s mental composition.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Also consider whether your current home insurance policy sufficiently insures you financially in the event of extreme weather events that could destroy your home or possessions.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Poe spoke with me about the success his company has achieved by aggressively leveraging key pro athletes and sports to help market his business, which insures 250,000 drivers across Michigan, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
    Carol Cain, Freep.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Stipulates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulates. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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