Thesaurus results for STIPULATION

stipulation

noun

ˌsti-pyə-ˈlā-shən

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 While some critics have decried these changes as administrative overreach at the expense of our natural spaces, Hood points out that some of the timing stipulations are in response to the Fiscal Responsibility Act passed by both Democratic and Republican members of Congress in 2023. —

Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 8 Apr. 2026 There’s a new promotion this season that promises free food to Royals fans, although there is a stipulation. —

Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026 Or are there any other stipulations or hoops that these people have to jump through in order to technically follow the law to a certain point? —

Joel Feder, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026 The company responded to interest from parents and children in another market, Phoenix, by introducing teen accounts for riders ages 14 to 17 — with the stipulation that each be linked to a responsible adult. —

Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stipulation

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And so, far from clearing up confusion, the provisions have sparked criticism from numerous TV writers and producers, including Academy members, who think the guidelines leave far too much room for AI to have a meaningful role on writing, acting and other creative disciplines in Emmy nominees.

— Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
But instead, the resolution was further weakened to eliminate any reference to Security Council authorization — which is an order for action — and limit its provisions to the Strait of Hormuz.

— Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026