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 This stipulation, however, is inconsistent with President Trump's previous claims that Europe would have to take a more prominent role in Ukraine's security and commits the U.S. to a country where approximately 20 percent of the territory is occupied by Russia. Clare Morell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025 Wider adoption of stablecoins may coincide with participation by non-bank firms, which may result in assets that lack the protection of federal deposit insurance and the anti-fraud stipulations allowing users to redeem funds spent wrongfully or mistakenly, some experts said. Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 May 2025 The stipulation would bar eligibility for families with undocumented parents or parents on non-working visas, as well as families where only one parent can obtain a Social Security number. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025 Given the last-chance stipulation, expect Becky Lynch to prevail as a strong favorite, thereby becoming the second-ever women’s Intercontinental champion. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for stipulation
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Noun
  • The provision gives the president the power to appoint a board member and have a say in company decisions that affect domestic steel production and competition with overseas producers.
    Marc Levy, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
  • The chamber's bill would give states the ability to ask for a good faith waiver that would give them an additional two years to come into compliance with the provision, or until the end of 2028, rather than the end of 2026 in the House version.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 25 June 2025
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  • To choose a floor plan that works for your family now—and ten years from now—experts recommend considering key factors such as lifestyle needs, site-specific restrictions, storage requirements, long-term family planning, and budget constraints.
    Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 26 June 2025
  • For instance, the Nevada Department of Transportation has adopted Commvault’s PQC tools to meet government security requirements and protect sensitive information.
    Robert Kramer, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
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  • It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any mental health condition.
    Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 30 June 2025
  • Diesel revealed that his return to the eleventh installment of the blockbuster series came with a few non-negotiable conditions—one of which was directly tied to Paul Walker’s iconic role.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 June 2025
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  • Aside from the pandemic anomaly, the World Bank data also showed that only three exceptions to annual passenger growth occurred post-1980.
    Dana Dunne, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Federal contractors and in some cases subcontractors are an exception, as are a handful of states.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
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  • The language requires that trainees not displace experienced workers, an important proviso for entertainment unions.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 24 June 2025
  • The California Coastal Commission approved a permit for the event on May 9 with a major proviso.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
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  • The embassy said that the State Department was planning for contingencies to assist U.S. citizens with their departure from Israel and instructed all U.S. government employees and their family members to continue to shelter in place until further notice.
    NBC News, NBC news, 20 June 2025
  • The Department of State is planning for contingencies to assist with private U.S. citizens' departure from Israel.
    Andrew Stanton Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025

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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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