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 settlement includes other stipulations.
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David Clarey, jsonline.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Cate Charron The Senate unanimously gave final approval to a bill adding new stipulations to Indiana's public records law.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 26 Feb. 2026
Imposing tariffs under these laws all have stipulations and limitations attached and the administration's rationale could be challenged in court.
—James Doubek, NPR, 25 Feb. 2026
In addition to the previous stipulations, combined vehicles, such as those with a trailer, cannot exceed 50 feet in length.
—Outside, 24 Feb. 2026
Pledges are expected to be paid over multiple years, some contingent on specific stipulations, nonprofit leaders said.
—Aria Jones, Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
Make sure to read through the list of coverages for your plan before signing up, and check the contract for stipulations and exclusions.
—Dan Simms, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
Wyandotte has conditions for Chiefs & state Wyandotte’s vote approving its allocation of local sales tax revenues toward the Chiefs came with stipulations for the state and team.
—Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2026
If the concerns are not addressed or violations recur, PP&D is able to initiate administrative review proceedings before a hearings officer, who may uphold the land-use agreement, modify its stipulations, impose penalties, or outright revoke the permit.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 7 Feb. 2026
David Clarey, jsonline.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Cate Charron The Senate unanimously gave final approval to a bill adding new stipulations to Indiana's public records law.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 26 Feb. 2026
Imposing tariffs under these laws all have stipulations and limitations attached and the administration's rationale could be challenged in court.
—James Doubek, NPR, 25 Feb. 2026
In addition to the previous stipulations, combined vehicles, such as those with a trailer, cannot exceed 50 feet in length.
—Outside, 24 Feb. 2026
Pledges are expected to be paid over multiple years, some contingent on specific stipulations, nonprofit leaders said.
—Aria Jones, Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
Make sure to read through the list of coverages for your plan before signing up, and check the contract for stipulations and exclusions.
—Dan Simms, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
Wyandotte has conditions for Chiefs & state Wyandotte’s vote approving its allocation of local sales tax revenues toward the Chiefs came with stipulations for the state and team.
—Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2026
If the concerns are not addressed or violations recur, PP&D is able to initiate administrative review proceedings before a hearings officer, who may uphold the land-use agreement, modify its stipulations, impose penalties, or outright revoke the permit.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 7 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulations
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Software and tax forms must be updated to account for new provisions like the extra senior deduction, no tax on tips and overtime, and new auto loan interest deduction that the state has decided to follow.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
4 Mar. 2026
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The annual bipartisan defense bill continues to add climate resilience provisions for the military, and clean energy and climate resilience policies continue to enjoy support from significant majorities of Americans.—
Michael Chertoff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Mar. 2026
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The company, however, remains entangled in several ongoing lawsuits, including one in which a state judge ruled last week that Sable still needed to comply with state and local requirements before a restart as outlined in the federal consent decree that followed the 2015 spill.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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Peters was found guilty of three counts of attempting to influence a public servant and one count each of conspiracy to commit criminal impersonation, first-degree official misconduct, violation of duty and failure to comply with the requirements of the secretary of state.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Mar. 2026
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Nicholas Carl, with the Critical Threats Project, said the pattern indicates the campaign is already underway to set the conditions for a revolution.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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The result revealed a surprising pattern—superconductivity appeared and strengthened over a specific range of conditions, forming a curved region known as a superconducting dome.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Mar. 2026
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“Stipulations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulations. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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