stipulates

present tense third-person singular of stipulate

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The bill specifies that nurse practitioners and physician assistants can sign off on do-not-resuscitate and POLST forms, as well as doctors.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 1 June 2026
  • The law specifies the restrictions that, if respected, render an expenditure independent.
    Lawrence Lessig, Time, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Lind insists her parents did not help the casting effort, as the couple had misgivings about their kids following them in the business.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • And then there’s the prim and unfriendly Stagg, who doesn’t play well with others, who insists on having the office to himself, and who refuses to let the affable Krick be a part of his reports to Ike and the rest of the generals.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The law defines rodeos as spectator events that include bareback and saddle bronc riding, bull riding, calf roping, steer wrestling, team roping, or any other event or activity that involves physically taking down an animal, roping an animal, or attempting to ride a bucking animal.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • Advertisement Longevity is a theme that runs through our story on James—and one that defines its author too.
    Sam Jacobs, Time, 9 June 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
  • And Rowe Sanctuary, which celebrated 50 years of conservation in 2025, ensures that travelers will continue to witness it.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • This plea ensures justice for Amira and the countless people who loved her.
    Katie Houlis, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • The petition states that Nick Reiner still wants Jackson to represent him, and that Jackson is still willing to do so if funds can be obtained.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 June 2026
  • The industry kickstarted in Wisconsin in the 1830s, and the state had nearly 160 breweries by the Civil War, the organization states.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • For those who aren’t quite ready to position their pectorals in this way, Mason assures his pieces can be worn buttoned up, too.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
  • That assures that their rural concerns will get no more attention in Congress than Black Louisianans will receive in a state dominated by conservative white voters.
    Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • At the same time, the resolution affirms Southern Baptists’ hope for Jews’ conversion to Christianity.
    Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • However, in cases where disclosure can impede care, the medical community affirms the right to adolescent confidentiality.
    Sunaya Krishnapura, STAT, 10 June 2026
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“Stipulates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulates. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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