stipulate

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Recent Examples of stipulate Its rules stipulate that consent from performers must be given for the use of digital replicas. Jake Coyle, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026 For example, if a married couple is filing separately, the rules stipulate that the $10,000 cap would apply separately to each person's return. Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026 Today, many states stipulate that gestational surrogates have no parental rights—any equivocation on this matter would cause the country’s reproductive-tourism industry to collapse. Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026 The deadlock essentially kills the proposal because San Diego City Council policies stipulate that three votes from the five-member panel – the Rules Committee – are needed for a proposal to move forward. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stipulate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulate
Verb
  • Paramedics took four people to the hospital after the crash, but department officials did not specify which vehicles the victims were in.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The traffic code was appropriately amended to specify maximum speeds.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Yet to a man, those who endured last season and remained insist this has been better, even as the standings tell an all-too-familiar story.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Israeli forces have continued strikes on Hezbollah as Iran insists a broader ceasefire includes an end to Israeli strikes in Lebanon.
    Dalia Abdelwahab, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But Friday was the collapse that may define their season.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Our world will continue to evolve rapidly — but the enduring values that define a person should not.
    Peter Folan, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And the Knicks better be ready, ready for the Celtics to attempt to exact some revenge for the way things ended a season ago.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Yet the psychological impact — on local populations, on the economy of metropolitan Dubai, on the commercial shipping sector and the oil market — has proven Iran is capable of exacting greater pain than its conventional military capabilities would suggest.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Officials said Lopez played a key leadership role during recent wildfires, helping coordinate crews to ensure schools had proper air filtration systems in place.
    City News Service, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • This was the reality all but ensured since March 17, when general manager George Paton and head coach Sean Payton and the rest of the staff decided that trading for Dolphins star receiver Jaylen Waddle would be well worth the ultimate price of their first-round pick.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And that relief would be to sue to enjoin the parties from closing the transaction.
    Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Yale psychologist and researcher Stanley Milgram demonstrated that good people will do bad things if enjoined to do so by an authority.
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kiggans, however, is in a tough seat and is not assured of re-election even if the gerrymander fails.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Conservative former congresswoman Keiko Fujimori has assured her spot in June’s ballot after taking the top slot among 35 presidential hopefuls.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Oh, and one angler at the summit asked the DNR about artificial intelligence, which younger tournament anglers are already using to great success.
    Mike McFeely, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Arenas asked Thursday during a county committee meeting on child welfare with several department leaders sitting on the dais.
    Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Stipulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/stipulate. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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