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
Murphy responded by granting an order that did not stop the DHS from carrying out deportations but rather put a stipulation on removing any migrants who had received final orders of removal from an immigration judge.
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Ashley Oliver, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2025
Idaho 4th District Judge James Cawthon on April 10 agreed to dismiss the medical malpractice lawsuit, following a stipulation between attorneys on both sides.
—Kyle Pfannenstiel, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2025
As well as the six-figure quote, there were stipulations such as business-class flights and preapproved hotels.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
Leitch apportioned blame on the basis that McDougall had ignored stipulations in the contract by using shorter length joists and substituting red pine for weaker yellow pine.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 17 May 2025
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Ashley Oliver, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2025
Idaho 4th District Judge James Cawthon on April 10 agreed to dismiss the medical malpractice lawsuit, following a stipulation between attorneys on both sides.
—Kyle Pfannenstiel, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2025
As well as the six-figure quote, there were stipulations such as business-class flights and preapproved hotels.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
Leitch apportioned blame on the basis that McDougall had ignored stipulations in the contract by using shorter length joists and substituting red pine for weaker yellow pine.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulation
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For now, the massive bill extends most individual tax provisions of the TCJA, including its higher standard deduction and child tax credit and lower tax rates for many.—
Howard Gleckman,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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Because those provisions are set to expire at the end of 2025, about 6 in 10 filers would face a tax increase in 2026 without an extension of the law, according to an analysis from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation.—
Alain Sherter,
CBS News,
19 May 2025
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Apart from those violations, the CPSC says the swings also fail to meet mandatory warning requirements required to inform parents of the risks of death or serious injury to infants.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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System requirements: Windows or macOS with an available USB 2.0 port or PlayStation 5 gaming console.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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His official cause of death was acute hypoxic respiratory failure, which is a condition where the lungs aren't able to release enough oxygen into the bloodstream.—
Keith Langston,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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Mosquitoes may be coming to you As temperatures rise in numerous parts of the world, researchers have been fairly convinced that mosquitoes seeking warmer conditions will settle in previously uninhabitable areas.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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This requirement effectively limits poll worker eligibility to U.S. citizens and excludes most noncitizens, with a few exceptions, such as high school students serving as student poll workers under supervision.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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This law has been in place since 2014 and applies statewide, with exceptions for roles where background checks are mandated by statute.—
Alonzo Martinez,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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The proviso is that such positions can legally only last for 130 days, and Musk should reach that total in the next few weeks.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 Apr. 2025
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Of course, those demands are always accompanied by a proviso that someone other than those making the demand should pay for it.—
Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
1 May 2025
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Not only would this produce a chaotic and likely ineffective U.S. foreign policy, but the administration could run into some serious trouble with contingency planning.—
Thomas Wright,
The Atlantic,
28 May 2025
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Instead of preparing for a wide variety of contingencies around the world, including counterterrorism in the Middle East, the Australian Defence Force is gearing up to fend off major threats closer to home.—
ELY RATNER,
Foreign Affairs,
27 May 2025
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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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