Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counteroffers
Noun
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The Senate already voted to stop tariffs on Canada and Brazil, and tariff critics are rooting for the House to quit blocking those proposals from getting a vote.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
10 Feb. 2026 -
The Board first voted on school closure proposals in November, shortly after Salem’s resignation.—
Alexandra Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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After a year characterized by mass layoffs, the federal government once again shed jobs, cutting 34,000 in January as some workers who accepted deferred resignation offers last year came off payrolls.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
12 Feb. 2026
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Smith had offers from the likes of Southern Miss, Arkansas State and Troy, and stands at 6-foot-6, 330 pounds.—
Caleb Yum,
Austin American Statesman,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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As anyone who watches nineties-era romantic comedies knows, there’s a fine line between charming overtures and boneheaded actions that result in deep psychological wounds.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
11 Feb. 2026
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Scripps has rejected such overtures.—
Lillian Rizzo,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Whether Newsom takes those suggestions to maintain the state’s telework policies remains to be seen.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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The opposition and nongovernmental organizations have reacted with cautious optimism as well as with suggestions and demands for more information on the contents of the proposal.—
Regina Garcia Cano,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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While this question is inherently subjective based on each traveler’s needs and budget, Hochberg found that the Royal Beach Club provides one of the better value propositions for shore excursions in Nassau.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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This year an enterprising gambler can find places to bet on all sorts of propositions for Bad Bunny’s halftime performance.—
David Hill,
Rolling Stone,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Counteroffers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteroffers. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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