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Recent Examples of counterproposal
Arab leaders convened in Cairo on Tuesday for an emergency summit aimed at presenting a counterproposal to President Donald Trump's Gaza plan.
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Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 4 Mar. 2025
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
An Arab counterproposal to Trump’s Gaza plan Trump has also floated the idea of relocating Gaza’s roughly 2 million Palestinians to other countries so the U.S. can rebuild it as a tourist destination.
—Joseph Krauss, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Zelensky has instructed his team to draft a counterproposal that includes explicit security guarantees, while still allowing the U.S. access to its mineral deposits.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025
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Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 4 Mar. 2025
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
An Arab counterproposal to Trump’s Gaza plan Trump has also floated the idea of relocating Gaza’s roughly 2 million Palestinians to other countries so the U.S. can rebuild it as a tourist destination.
—Joseph Krauss, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Zelensky has instructed his team to draft a counterproposal that includes explicit security guarantees, while still allowing the U.S. access to its mineral deposits.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterproposal
Noun
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But Trump’s involvement signals a new level of seriousness about the proposal.—
Haisten Willis,
The Washington Examiner,
26 May 2025
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These benefits come with minimal costs – experts estimate that the proposal would account for only .04% of the state’s overall unemployment insurance expenditures.—
Ed Hawthorne,
Hartford Courant,
25 May 2025
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The counteroffer makes no mention, though, of whether Ukraine would fully regain Crimea or other territory seized by Russia, and postpones discussion of territorial issues until after a cease-fire.—
David E. Sanger,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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While the Heat acknowledged a counteroffer to Vincent, the sense from the outset was Cleveland’s four-year, $63 million contract to Max was too rich for a team that already had Duncan Robinson on the books for $18.2 million in 2023-24 and then $19.4 million this past season.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
11 May 2025
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Taking on a new mortgage at a much higher rate may be a difficult proposition for many.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
18 May 2025
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Welcoming a human-vacuum relationship into the family is a tougher proposition.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
17 May 2025
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By the time Brody was 16, however, the national and international offers were drying up.—
Dan Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
25 May 2025
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Updated May 25 with further details of the trade-in value changes and how long the offer lasts.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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“Counterproposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterproposal. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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