as in provisions
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 stipulations
All sorts of improper provisions and constitutionally contentious stipulations are undoubtedly buried within these shiny new AI laws.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Her license was reinstated on Tuesday with stipulations, including restrictions barring her from direct patient care while under the order.
—S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 28 May 2026
The resultant work will ultimately be publicly presented, and as part of the residency’s stipulations, Rowe will retain intellectual property rights to and ownership of it.
—News Desk, Artforum, 22 May 2026
Key stipulations of the agreement remain unmet, including the disarmament of Hamas, the deployment of an international stabilization force and Israel’s withdrawal from the half of the territory its troops still control.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
The memorandum of understanding agreed to by the parties includes stipulations for local news programming and the management of WBNS-TV in Columbus and WKYC-TV in Cleveland, the two markets where the combined company would operate two stations.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 1 May 2026
Various industry codes of practice make specific stipulations about programs which contain news and public or current affairs.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026
Williams is currently being held for extradition at the Sumter County Detention Center in Florida in accordance with the warrant stipulations.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
That comment period was initiated today, and the Board of Trustees will evaluate the proposal in accordance with policy stipulations.
—City News Service, Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Her license was reinstated on Tuesday with stipulations, including restrictions barring her from direct patient care while under the order.
—S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 28 May 2026
The resultant work will ultimately be publicly presented, and as part of the residency’s stipulations, Rowe will retain intellectual property rights to and ownership of it.
—News Desk, Artforum, 22 May 2026
Key stipulations of the agreement remain unmet, including the disarmament of Hamas, the deployment of an international stabilization force and Israel’s withdrawal from the half of the territory its troops still control.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
The memorandum of understanding agreed to by the parties includes stipulations for local news programming and the management of WBNS-TV in Columbus and WKYC-TV in Cleveland, the two markets where the combined company would operate two stations.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 1 May 2026
Various industry codes of practice make specific stipulations about programs which contain news and public or current affairs.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026
Williams is currently being held for extradition at the Sumter County Detention Center in Florida in accordance with the warrant stipulations.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
That comment period was initiated today, and the Board of Trustees will evaluate the proposal in accordance with policy stipulations.
—City News Service, Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulations
Noun
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But those agreements include provisions that allow prices to be adjusted if the market shifts, limiting the department's ability to fully insulate itself from sustained increases.—
Steven Beynon,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
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That rule bars provisions in bills that are deemed to be extraneous to federal spending or outside the jurisdiction of the committees that drafted them.—
Luke Fountain,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Makary drew criticism last year after the agency imposed stricter requirements on who could get Covid shots.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
29 May 2026
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But only service members who are not overweight and fit certain height and weight requirements can attend, according to a screenshot of a Pentagon memo shared to a military Facebook group and a person familiar with the matter.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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Bessent’s team will assess conditions in Gulf countries and request estimates of the cost of repairing damage inflicted by Iran since the start of the conflict.—
Dalia Abdelwahab,
CNN Money,
7 June 2026
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According to experts, travel creates the perfect conditions for tight bonds.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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“Stipulations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulations. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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