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Recent Examples of counterproposal
Which is why every proposition on the California ballot should have a counterproposal.
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Joe Mathews, The Mercury News, 27 July 2024
On Tuesday the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), which represents management in Hollywood labor negotiations, presented the unions with its latest counterproposals.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 July 2024
To be sure, there are risks that Iran could use negotiations to string along the international community, seek to divide the United States and Europe with counterproposals, and deflect further sanctions.
—Dmitry Adamsky, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2011
However, the State Department said what Hamas had actually done was issue a counterproposal.
—Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News, 9 May 2024
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Joe Mathews, The Mercury News, 27 July 2024
On Tuesday the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), which represents management in Hollywood labor negotiations, presented the unions with its latest counterproposals.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 July 2024
To be sure, there are risks that Iran could use negotiations to string along the international community, seek to divide the United States and Europe with counterproposals, and deflect further sanctions.
—Dmitry Adamsky, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2011
However, the State Department said what Hamas had actually done was issue a counterproposal.
—Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News, 9 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterproposal
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The Founding Fathers established the Electoral College in the Constitution as a compromise between the proposal of electing a president by a vote in Congress and electing the president by a popular vote.Fernando Cervantes Jr., The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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But the proposal was about more than just big cat hunting.Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 6 Nov. 2024
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Zoom in: The union has proposed a $5-per-hour increase annually over three years at the Bayfront property, where housekeepers earn $24 per hour on average, per the U-T. The latest counteroffer from Hilton is a $1.25 raise each year over the life of the new contract, ABC10 reported.Kate Murphy, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
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By stating this, the hiring manager doesn't have to worry about competing with a counteroffer.Jack Kelly, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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The measure’s main opponents, the state Republican Party and the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, did not appear to raise any money to campaign against the proposition.Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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The proposition would have removed automatic retention elections.Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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This offer is only valid in-store and cannot be redeemed for online orders, catering, or third-party delivery.Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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The initial bail offer included a $50 million bond, house arrest, GPS monitoring and strict limitations on visitors, but a district judge denied the request.Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Counterproposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterproposal. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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