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Recent Examples of counteroffer
At the same time, Anderson recruited Burkle as the heavy hitting investor behind a counteroffer to keep the team in Sacramento that ultimately fell through after Burkle pulled out.
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Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Warner gave Netflix four business days to come up with a counteroffer — but Netflix instead responded less than two hours later, declining to raise its proposal.
—Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Given four days to offer a counteroffer, Netflix ultimately decided to bow out.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
Netflix has four days to make a counteroffer in the event Paramount puts forward a higher bid.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026
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Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Warner gave Netflix four business days to come up with a counteroffer — but Netflix instead responded less than two hours later, declining to raise its proposal.
—Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Given four days to offer a counteroffer, Netflix ultimately decided to bow out.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
Netflix has four days to make a counteroffer in the event Paramount puts forward a higher bid.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counteroffer
Noun
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Saratoga, Cupertino and Los Altos Hills introduced a counterproposal to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office’s newest contract offer on March 23.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Tehran dismissed the 15-point US proposal to pause the war and issued its own counterproposal.—
Chloé Farand,
semafor.com,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Then Sandy hit, and the Obama Administration launched Rebuild by Design, a competition that offered roughly a billion dollars in federal money, with more expected from state and local governments, for the winning proposals.—
Eric Klinenberg,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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The legislative proposal would remove education spending from the state spending cap’s formula.—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Cloutier, who threw for 2,058 yards and 21 TDs last season, has offers from Arizona and Sacramento State.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Apr. 2026
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Flowers also made sure to hype the sweet treats on offer at the Stadium.—
Andy Clayton,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Pax Americana has never looked like a shakier proposition.—
Idrees Kahloon,
The Atlantic,
5 Apr. 2026
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Brightline says that running rail in the desert out West — where track crossings won't be at street level — will be a safer proposition.—
Jon Wertheim,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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But the open kitchen concept, with local produce and jars of pickles on display for guests to touch, taste, and smell, makes going off-menu just as enticing—just ask the chef for suggestions.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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Have a suggestion for a future story?—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Counteroffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteroffer. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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