stipulate

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Recent Examples of stipulate The collective bargaining agreement between MLS and its players stipulates specific bonus payouts for tournaments that MLS players typically compete in, like the U.S. Open Cup, Concacaf Champions Cup and Leagues Cup. Pablo Maurer, New York Times, 2 June 2025 Until 1995, Chianti Classico regulations stipulated that wine labeled as such had to be 50 to 70 percent Sangiovese, 15 to 30 percent Trebbiano (a white grape), and up to 20 percent other red varieties. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 30 May 2025 Hunt's contract stipulates that she is entitled to have an intimacy coordinator present during filming of intimate scenes. Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025 Such a rigorous approach aims to try and prevent confounding factors from getting in the way of making suitable claims regarding what the research identified and stipulates as strident outcomes. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for stipulate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulate
Verb
  • The department did not specify exactly how many people were in custody as of Friday afternoon.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
  • Musk did not specify the context in which Trump is allegedly in the files.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky insisted that Ukraine is doing everything possible to ensure the release of prisoners and the return of the soldiers’ bodies.
    Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
  • But one of Holmgren’s first acts as a member of the Thunder, after a spectacular performance in his Summer League début, was to insist that a teammate join him for the postgame interview, which traditionally goes to the game’s key player.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 8 June 2025
Verb
  • The edges of the mole are irregular, scalloped, or poorly defined.
    Sarah Jividen, Health, 13 June 2025
  • The program defined orphans as children who had lost one or both parents to AIDS, and the children did not necessarily have HIV themselves.
    Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • After losing to the Florida Panthers in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers have a shot at exacting their revenge.
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 4 June 2025
  • As Manchester United pundit Gary Neville said in 2020, the methodology had been exacting.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • Thinly sliced raw white onion and dill pickles bring the flavors into focus, ensuring nothing feels too heavy.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • Controlling a fire means ensuring that the fire can't spread or cross the containment line.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • Under a two-page temporary restraining order granted to Harvard, U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs enjoined Trump's proclamation from taking effect pending further litigation of the matter amid an escalating dispute between the Ivy League school and the Republican president.
    Nate Raymond, USA Today, 5 June 2025
  • In a separate lawsuit, a federal judge enjoined the administration from dismantling the CFPB.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • There are so many cures to be discovered, sources of energy to be revealed – the discoveries that will shape the future and assure American competitiveness into the next century.
    Ann Kirschner, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • Companies that issue stablecoins are meant to hold reserves of other assets to back their coins and assure buyers about their value.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 5 June 2025
Verb
  • But some Colombians have also asked the president to tone down his rhetoric against opposition leaders.
    Manuel Rueda, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin asked.
    Greg Wehner , Bill Melugin, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2025

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“Stipulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulate. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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