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
The stipulation ended about two and a half years ago, Fisher said, and the zoo now has about 35 monkeys, ranging from larger white-handed gibbons to pygmy marmosets, one of the smallest monkey species.
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Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 18 July 2025
But the provision’s stipulations mean Maine Family Planning (MFP), which oversees the largest network of reproductive health clinics in Maine, will also be cut off from Medicaid reimbursements.
—The Hill, 16 July 2025
An unusual stipulation in the terms even requires Meyer to open the building to the public at least four days per year.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
The stipulation in the bill would allow overtime pay to be exempt from income tax allowing workers to keep a larger portion of their earnings, potentially increasing their take-home pay and stimulating economic growth.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 18 July 2025
But the provision’s stipulations mean Maine Family Planning (MFP), which oversees the largest network of reproductive health clinics in Maine, will also be cut off from Medicaid reimbursements.
—The Hill, 16 July 2025
An unusual stipulation in the terms even requires Meyer to open the building to the public at least four days per year.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
The stipulation in the bill would allow overtime pay to be exempt from income tax allowing workers to keep a larger portion of their earnings, potentially increasing their take-home pay and stimulating economic growth.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulation
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Buried in the July 4 tax overhaul, formally titled the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, was a provision that’s quickly catching the attention of CFOs and business owners across industries: the full return of 100% bonus depreciation.—
Karla Dennis,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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The provision in Trump's bill allocates $85 million for Discovery's transfer and directs NASA and the Smithsonian to develop a plan for its completion.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
30 July 2025
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Travelers should carefully review the entry requirements as the repercussions for not following the rules could end in tragedy.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Aug. 2025
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The reasons for dropping these new tax disclosure requirements appear to be self-serving for large multinational corporations who might wish to keep this information confidential.—
Nathan Goldman,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Basketball player Eliza Buerk worked with Dream On 3 to bring children with life-altering conditions to games, creating moments that transcend sports.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Aug. 2025
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Mark Ray Haydon, 66, who help cover up the killings, was released on parole with special conditions in May 2024, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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One of the legislative wins for Texas conservatives last year was the passing of Senate Bill 17, the nation's second anti-DEI law that banned DEI programs, staff, offices and hiring at Texas public universities but had exceptions for academic courses, research and student groups.—
Lily Kepner,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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As part of the deal reached in Scotland between President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Europe agreed to accept 15% import tariffs on most goods, with exceptions.—
Zach Halaschak,
The Washington Examiner,
29 July 2025
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If implemented, escalating the home rule sales tax from .75% to 1% will generate about $6.57 million in new money but comes with the proviso that the increase be removed in two years.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
16 July 2025
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This is similar to a year ago when the Heat got Thomas Bryant to opt out, with the proviso that Bryant would be taken care of if another landing spot could not be found.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
3 July 2025
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This outlines all key terms of the transaction, including price, deposit, contingencies, and timeline.—
James Nelson,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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The team created a grid of the entire U.S. down to the square kilometer to represent where specific suppliers will deliver, delivery time, and costs accounting for bridges, tolls, and other contingencies in order to determine what price to charge in different locations.—
Sage Lazzaro,
Fortune,
23 July 2025
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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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