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Recent Examples of counterproposal
Egypt hosts an Arab summit on Feb. 27 and is working with other countries on a counterproposal that would allow for Gaza’s rebuilding without removing its population.
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Natalie Melzer, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
With the stakes rising and Tehran preparing a counterproposal after rejecting a U.S. offer, the outcome of the negotiations may determine whether the region steps back from the brink.
—Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Finally, the art of the deal requires counterproposals and a willingness to take a stand.
—Harvey Young, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
Yet the effort to establish a counterproposal has yet to find success, either.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
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Natalie Melzer, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
With the stakes rising and Tehran preparing a counterproposal after rejecting a U.S. offer, the outcome of the negotiations may determine whether the region steps back from the brink.
—Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Finally, the art of the deal requires counterproposals and a willingness to take a stand.
—Harvey Young, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
Yet the effort to establish a counterproposal has yet to find success, either.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterproposal
Noun
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Dearborn Wants Wards is gathering signatures for a ballot proposal to establish council seats based on geography.—
Niraj Warikoo,
Freep.com,
26 July 2025
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In addition, many EU Member States supported a proposal to the European Commission requesting simplification —a move that could also have implications for the implementation timeline.—
Simi Thambi,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
Noun
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The counteroffer also expressed that the county wants to have the ability to use Paycor Stadium facilities.—
Erin Glynn,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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That said, counteroffers should not be your default.—
Julia Korn,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
Noun
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The proposition included $17.8 million for staff pay increases, including raises for special education specialists.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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For most organizations, and particularly century-old companies, transformation and change is seldom an easy proposition.—
Randy Bean,
Forbes.com,
27 July 2025
Noun
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Only time will tell when a suitable offer will emerge that allows both sides to put this whole ordeal behind them.—
Kevin McCormick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 July 2025
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Another limited time offer: $5 Meal Deal with two Wake-Up Wrap Sandwiches and a medium hot or iced coffee.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
24 July 2025
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“Counterproposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterproposal. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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