as in provision
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 stipulation And unlike other Netflix shows, part of the stipulation here is traditional commercial breaks. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 In the order denying the defense’s motion for a new trial, Yee-Wallace included one stipulation, that Fendley must agree to accept a lesser amount for Big City’s losses or face a new trial. Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025 Bela gets it and gives the key back, but with the stipulation that Taylor has to be nice to the people that live there. Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024 Without that auto-bye stipulation, the Big Ten and SEC title games would have featured four teams with byes already locked up, dropping the stakes. Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for stipulation 
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Noun
  • But doing so would likely require the help of Congress, and so California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 16 other attorneys general have written to congressional leaders — Democrat and Republican — urging them to keep the provisions of the law in place.
    Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Image The law has a provision to penalize app store operators like Apple and Google and internet hosting companies like Oracle for distributing or maintaining the TikTok app.
    Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Select programming languages, frameworks and tools that align with project requirements, scalability and long-term goals.
    Paul Kovalenko, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Trump also moved ahead with rolling back EPA tailpipe emissions rules that Republicans have characterized as an effective requirement for consumers to buy electric vehicles.
    Daniel Moore, Axios, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The weather conditions — with little wind in the forecast — should be great for the passing games.
    Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2025
  • New Orleans, hit hard by the snow, will see temperatures in the low to mid 60s by Sunday with conditions on most of its roads improving Friday and beyond.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
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  • The airport has restrictions on the distance that flights may travel, with some exceptions for select flights beyond the perimeter.
    Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The exception would be those fixated on high-refresh-rate 4K play; this card pushes the upper limit of what is possible there.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 29 Jan. 2025
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  • The Premier League’s financial regulations allow clubs to incur a financial loss of £105m over a three-year period, at an average of £35m per year, and on the proviso that £90m is covered by by secure funding from the owners.
    Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 10 July 2024
  • Starring Jordana Brewster and Scott Speedman as a couple gifted luxe new digs with the aforementioned proviso, Vaughn Stein’s thriller is too simplistic and implausible to provide any chills.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 29 Oct. 2024
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  • Roles and responsibilities: Designate a contingency team or leader to manage implementation. Resources and tools: Ensure alternative platforms, tools or vendors are ready to activate if primary ones fail and ensure critical data is regularly backed up and accessible during disruptions.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Prudent families and businesses save for contingencies, such as replacing the SUV’s broken transmission or kids needing orthodontics.
    John Seiler, Orange County Register, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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