as in counterproposal
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Recent Examples of counteroffer
Buyers place bids for shipments of inventory, and brands can accept, reject, or counteroffer.
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Alena Botros, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2025
Let the other side make the first suggestion, then present a counteroffer with a lower number.
—Staff, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
The first three episodes, in fact, are at their most entertaining, and most promising, as all the lawyers maneuver to snag promotions, field counteroffers and throw dirt at opponents.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Last week, the Mets made a counteroffer of three years to Alonso and agent Scott Boras.
—Will Sammon, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
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Alena Botros, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2025
Let the other side make the first suggestion, then present a counteroffer with a lower number.
—Staff, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
The first three episodes, in fact, are at their most entertaining, and most promising, as all the lawyers maneuver to snag promotions, field counteroffers and throw dirt at opponents.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Last week, the Mets made a counteroffer of three years to Alonso and agent Scott Boras.
—Will Sammon, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counteroffer
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Listen to this article CAIRO — Arab leaders meeting in Cairo on Tuesday are set to endorse a counterproposal to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for the Gaza Strip to be depopulated and transformed into a beach destination, even as the continuation of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire is uncertain.—
Samy Magdy,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Arab leaders convened in Cairo on Tuesday for an emergency summit aimed at presenting a counterproposal to President Donald Trump's Gaza plan.—
Efrat Lachter,
Fox News,
4 Mar. 2025
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Other changes coming soon - stemming from proposals by the administration of President Donald Trump - could affect their coverage and its cost.—
Julie Appleby,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2025
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Thousands of Egyptians rallied near the border with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with the Palestinians and to underline Cairo's rejection of President Donald Trump's proposal for moving people out of the territory.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Sources say that a racetrack offer is within reach that would improve on the agreement reached by former Mayor John Cooper by shifting more financial burden to Speedway Motorsports.—
Nate Rau,
Axios,
7 Apr. 2025
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The teen had a scholarship offer from MIT, and Mackenzie urged him to accept it rather than focus on pitching.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Most economic analyses say average U.S. families would have to absorb the cost of his tariffs in the form of higher prices and lower incomes, a tough proposition for inflation-weary Americans.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2025
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In the words of then New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni, Bar Boulud is a terrine machine, a pâté-a-palooza, dedicated to the proposition that discerning New Yorkers aren’t getting nearly enough concentrated, sculptured, gelatinous animal fat, at least not of a superior caliber.—
Sylvie Bigar,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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That suggestion is fundamentally incompatible with the basic premise of equal justice under the law.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2025
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As the marketing meeting for Howard's film finally begins, Maya put Matt on the spot to deliver the note, only for Howard to recall, in detail, Matt's embarrassing suggestion from the screening of A Beautiful Mind in front of everyone.—
Julia Moore,
People.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Counteroffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteroffer. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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