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
The brothers agreed to a plea bargain that included hefty fines and stipulations regarding travel.
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Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
Koepka since has left LIV and was allowed to rejoin the PGA Tour this year with stipulations.
—Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Koepka since has left LIV and was allowed to rejoin the PGA Tour this year with stipulations.
—ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
The goal of the mandate is to provide similar stipulations to what the city enforces for heating during the winter months.
—Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
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
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 Pentagon accepted these stipulations.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
The stipulations continue, buried in the fine print.
—Julie Carr Smyth, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026
Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
Koepka since has left LIV and was allowed to rejoin the PGA Tour this year with stipulations.
—Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Koepka since has left LIV and was allowed to rejoin the PGA Tour this year with stipulations.
—ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
The goal of the mandate is to provide similar stipulations to what the city enforces for heating during the winter months.
—Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
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
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 Pentagon accepted these stipulations.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
The stipulations continue, buried in the fine print.
—Julie Carr Smyth, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulations
Noun
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The legislation also included provisions to tighten regulations on vaping, particularly among youth, amid rising concerns about e-cigarette use.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Apr. 2026
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The seafarer who spoke to ABC News described a grim scene currently of ships drifting with little direction, and listening on the ship-to-ship communication systems called the VHF line -- accounts of crews growing desperate for basic provisions, and some begging to go home.—
Desiree Adib,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Both would be requirements in any potential fullback selection.—
Joe Buscaglia,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Under the Clean Slate Act, HB 1836, the state now has until 2029 to create, test and launch systems to automate the sealing of eligible low-level, nonviolent criminal records after an individual meets all requirements and remains crime-free for a sustained period.—
Brian Fabes,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Gaza’s most dire conditions — the lack of food and medicine, continuing Israeli attacks, destroyed hospitals, schools and residential buildings, homelessness and overcrowding — now include rodents, climbing temperatures and open-air sewage.—
Matt Bradley,
NBC news,
25 Apr. 2026
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The office is responsible for fiscal control over the disbursement and receipts of public dollars and issues regular reports on the financial conditions of local and state governments.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Stipulations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulations. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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