counterproposals

noun

plural of counterproposal
as in proposals

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  1. proposals
  2. propositions
Noun
  • One of the sources said the GSA put out a public request for lease proposals that identifies 18 potential locations, requiring space for at least 10 courtrooms.
    — Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Operators say such proposals would kneecap their nascent industry.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of proposals
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  • After testing multiple new hatchbacks, sedans, minivans, cargo vans, family SUVs and more, here are my top 10 best new vehicles of 2026 so far based on my driving impressions, rankings and overall value propositions.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Before the other professional league, the NFL, becomes a distraction, consider three propositions.
    — George F. Will, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of propositions
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“Counterproposals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterproposals. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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