as in provisions
something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends
their proposal for a baseball franchise includes several stipulations that are unacceptable
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Recent Examples of stipulations
China approved the deal at the time, but with some stipulations, CNBC's Arjun Kharpal notes.
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
This is no accident, as stipulations in the language of the incentive allow the dealer, not the purchaser, to be considered the owner allowing the lessee ability to gain the benefit of the credit regardless of income.
—Hughey Newsome, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Michigan, Ohio, the territory of Puerto Rico and other states have specific stipulations regarding anonymity.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
So, if your pint is a crucial part of your matchday experience, check the exact stipulations first.
—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
The new stipulations would not apply to law enforcement or military personnel, nor anyone who possesses a gun on campus with permission.
—Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In such matters, associations and unit owners should proceed only under the guidance of experienced legal counsel, who must carefully evaluate both their client’s actions and the stipulations set forth in the community’s declaration of condominium.
—Eduardo J. Valdes, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
The estate of their great-grandfather can reclaim the property if the current owners are violating stipulations in the deed for the property’s use.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
And the Stargate project is reliant on partnerships with companies like SoftBank, whose investment stipulations are tied to OpenAI’s still unresolved efforts to overhaul its corporate structure.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2025
Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
This is no accident, as stipulations in the language of the incentive allow the dealer, not the purchaser, to be considered the owner allowing the lessee ability to gain the benefit of the credit regardless of income.
—Hughey Newsome, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Michigan, Ohio, the territory of Puerto Rico and other states have specific stipulations regarding anonymity.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
So, if your pint is a crucial part of your matchday experience, check the exact stipulations first.
—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
The new stipulations would not apply to law enforcement or military personnel, nor anyone who possesses a gun on campus with permission.
—Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In such matters, associations and unit owners should proceed only under the guidance of experienced legal counsel, who must carefully evaluate both their client’s actions and the stipulations set forth in the community’s declaration of condominium.
—Eduardo J. Valdes, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
The estate of their great-grandfather can reclaim the property if the current owners are violating stipulations in the deed for the property’s use.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
And the Stargate project is reliant on partnerships with companies like SoftBank, whose investment stipulations are tied to OpenAI’s still unresolved efforts to overhaul its corporate structure.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulations
Noun
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There will be no changes to Form W-2 for the tax year 2025, even though some of the new provisions, including those new, temporary deductions, take effect in 2025.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Arbitration provisions have real world consequences for league governance.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Then, in January 2025, the government introduced a Social Media Bill that placed further requirements on social media platforms.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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Over the years, the government's reporting requirements have changed, which makes historical comparisons a little tricky.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Unlike conventional nylon, these fibers are biodegradable under certain conditions, yet remain durable, silky-soft.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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By carefully adjusting the conditions of its trap and then releasing it briefly, the researchers could measure its velocity distribution.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Stipulations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulations. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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