stipulates

present tense third-person singular of stipulate

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Verb
  • The bill also specifies that if an AI causes harm, the human owners or developers would be responsible.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • That's part of a peculiar mindset that insists people with low incomes should not only be poor, but miserable.
    NEAL RUBIN, Freep.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Because he was raised by his stoic killer-king father, Dek insists to Thia that things like cooperation and sensitivity and grief are signs of weakness — even though the evidence of such weakness was precisely the reason why his own father wanted Dek killed.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • That care defines Cairo Film Festival’s identity as much as its programming.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Shortly after, Rodríguez slipped and fell into a giant snowbank behind the goal, an image that defines Atletico Ottawa’s first CPL championship, with a 2-1 over Calgary’s Cavalry FC.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Its small population, paired with the fact that it's located at the far southern tip of New Zealand and that Rakiura National Park takes up 85 percent of the land on the island, ensures the stars shine bright at night.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This local knowledge ensures treatments aren’t one-size-fits-all but tailored to the unique challenges of each community.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In a January 2025 report from Puck, which cited multiple sources, the settlement reportedly states that the Chandlers are not to be mentioned or dramatized in any film about Michael.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The United Airlines website states that customers can also reschedule their trip for free, during this time.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Malik’s boss is not happy that Malik doesn’t have a grip on the Crane brothers, though Malik assures him that Amos frightened Sarah into backing off — and that Dinah is tucked away at a safe house.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement Though, as Karbler assures, between STRATCOM and the Pentagon, the government conducts around 400 kinds of rehearsals, exercises, and conferences to practice for crisis events like this, and that includes various cabinet members.
    Jake Kring-Schreifels, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tuesday’s decision affirms the Independence School District’s power to set an alternative bell schedule, putting the length of the school week in the school board’s hands for a decade.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2025
  • That's my assumption, and yesterday's result affirms that.
    Sean Conlon,Pia Singh, CNBC, 29 Oct. 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 13 Nov. 2025.

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