countersteps

variants or counter-steps
plural of counterstep

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Both Delta and Aeromexico said in separate statements that the carriers were disappointed by the department's decision and were reviewing the order before considering next steps.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • By following these steps, organizations can ensure that archiving achieves the traditional, tactical objectives while also supporting broader business goals.
    Sean Nathaniel, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In two of its three games so far, Abington has watched things come down to the final second against a vaunted squad from the Patriot League.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
  • While some in the UK industry may still feel YouTube should be kept at arm’s length, Alison Lomax, YouTube’s popular chief in the UK and Ireland, has been helping smooth things over in recent months with the broadcasters.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Analysts believe the strikes could be the first in a series of limited actions designed to test Maduro’s resolve and lay the groundwork for a larger campaign.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The material can be discomfiting to take in, but Ronan anchors Maria’s every move in the character’s stubborn belief that her actions are well intentioned.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The future of this rapidly expanding means of devising software by tapping into the generative capabilities of modern-era AI, such as ChatGPT, Claude, Llama, Grok, Gemini, and other large language models, will be discussed.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Such compounds can form by other means, such as, for example, the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide.
    Dirk Schulze-Makuch, Big Think, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The director is also sure to face questions about the scores of firings that have rocked the bureau, the FBI’s role in reviewing the Epstein files and a number of other moves that Democrats argue have politicized the FBI.
    Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The resources are easy to use and designed to fit into busy, changing routines, especially during moves or deployments.
    Sari Hitchins, Parents, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The album’s emotional palette fluidly shifts between defiant bravado and glum recognition that the big dream was more than likely to crash and burn.
    Jesse Adams, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Longevity And Healthspan The conversation shifts to longevity, where Chopra sees tremendous opportunity.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The following year, legislation was passed formally designating these problems as matters of national concern and obligating local governments to implement countermeasures.
    Gil Press, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • After exchanging sky-high tariffs and other tit-for-tat countermeasures, the two sides entered trade talks as tensions cooled, soothing markets.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Breast augmentation has been among the top five most popular plastic surgery procedures for almost two decades, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and patients are discussing their implants more than ever before, down to specific surgical techniques.
    Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Rather than invasive procedures, patients undergo a simple blood draw — a liquid biopsy.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Countersteps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countersteps. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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