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 Murphy responded by granting an order that did not stop the DHS from carrying out deportations but rather put a stipulation on removing any migrants who had received final orders of removal from an immigration judge. Ashley Oliver, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2025 Idaho 4th District Judge James Cawthon on April 10 agreed to dismiss the medical malpractice lawsuit, following a stipulation between attorneys on both sides. Kyle Pfannenstiel, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2025 As well as the six-figure quote, there were stipulations such as business-class flights and preapproved hotels. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025 Leitch apportioned blame on the basis that McDougall had ignored stipulations in the contract by using shorter length joists and substituting red pine for weaker yellow pine. Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for stipulation
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Noun
  • Beyond the potential impact on foreign direct investment in the U.S. overall, certain provision of the OBB may have a broader impact, especially affecting common asset protection and wealth planning strategies.
    Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • Separately, attorneys for the families of victims of the shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown in 2012 filed a civil lawsuit under a different provision of the law concerning unfair trade practices.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2025
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  • During their last meeting in May, both countries agreed to exchange their requirements for a ceasefire.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 2 June 2025
  • The requirement to check in 60 minutes before an international flight remains unchanged.
    Dennis Green, AFAR Media, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • His official cause of death was acute hypoxic respiratory failure, which is a condition where the lungs aren't able to release enough oxygen into the bloodstream.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 25 May 2025
  • Mosquitoes may be coming to you As temperatures rise in numerous parts of the world, researchers have been fairly convinced that mosquitoes seeking warmer conditions will settle in previously uninhabitable areas.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 25 May 2025
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  • All but one have flown atop Falcon 9s; the lone exception was GPS III SV-02, which rode a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket to space in August 2019.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 30 May 2025
  • The exception was fourth-round receiver Jordan Watkins, who caught three passes — two from Purdy — in the practice.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 30 May 2025
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  • The proviso is that such positions can legally only last for 130 days, and Musk should reach that total in the next few weeks.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Of course, those demands are always accompanied by a proviso that someone other than those making the demand should pay for it.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2025
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  • Not only would this produce a chaotic and likely ineffective U.S. foreign policy, but the administration could run into some serious trouble with contingency planning.
    Thomas Wright, The Atlantic, 28 May 2025
  • Instead of preparing for a wide variety of contingencies around the world, including counterterrorism in the Middle East, the Australian Defence Force is gearing up to fend off major threats closer to home.
    ELY RATNER, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2025

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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

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