as in provision
something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends
their proposal for a baseball franchise includes several stipulations that are unacceptable
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Recent Examples of stipulation
In about half of states, agreements regarding post-placement contact are not court-enforceable, regardless of any stipulations put in writing.
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Nicole Chung, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
Gusman donated the theater under the stipulation that the semi-autonomous Miami Parking Authority would manage the property.
—Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Stefan paid the rent, but there were stipulations.
—John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The parties quickly entered into a stipulation agreement, and then … crickets.
—Marc Joffe, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025
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Nicole Chung, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
Gusman donated the theater under the stipulation that the semi-autonomous Miami Parking Authority would manage the property.
—Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Stefan paid the rent, but there were stipulations.
—John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The parties quickly entered into a stipulation agreement, and then … crickets.
—Marc Joffe, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulation
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But one of the first provisions to take effect under the law removes SNAP eligibility for most refugees, asylum seekers, trafficking and domestic violence victims, and other legal immigrants.—
Renuka Rayasam,
ABC News,
30 Oct. 2025
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In an email, Zell told CNN that the bonus fee provision was canceled in accordance with US law.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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Qualls will face regular work reporting requirements, more frequent eligibility checks, as well as the quarterly wage checks that Louisiana Medicaid already conducts.—
NPR,
NPR,
25 Oct. 2025
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The chief appraiser then ensures each of the nominees are in good standing with the property tax code’s requirements.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Oct. 2025
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Path of destruction In the Caribbean, hotter-than-average waters paired with minimally disruptive winds higher in the atmosphere to create the perfect fuel and prime conditions for Melissa to strengthen.—
Mitchell McCluskey,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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The acquisition is expected to close by the end of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
29 Oct. 2025
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Excellence will become the expectation across government, not the exception.—
TIME Video,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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The only exception is if the registration deadline falls on a Sunday or legal holiday, according to the Secretary of State website.—
Mariyam Muhammad,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
4 Nov. 2025
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On the urging of Roman Polanski, Paul Morrissey (the manager of Andy Warhol’s renowned art studio The Factory) decided to make a horror film in 3-D, funded by an Italian producer on the proviso that Morrissey make two of them.—
Rory Doherty,
Vulture,
20 Oct. 2025
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My only proviso is the price jump: kids grow quickly, and moving up the TXP range will still require a significant investment every few years.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
18 Oct. 2025
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Is there enough federal contingency money to fund the whole month?—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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The department can tap into contingency funding sources to prevent a lapse in reimbursements, according to the agency’s lapse of funding plan.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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