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
Ultimately, the majority of council concurred, but with two stipulations: Fidelity must employ at least 45 full-time employees at the new center and its staff levels and hours must be consistent with normal business practices of banks.
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Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
Before moving forward with the concept of a trade, both Arenado and Mozeliak had to come to terms with each other’s stipulations.
—Katie Woo, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
While the Reimagine Tomorrow website previously included information about accessible design and goals for more inclusive content, the new page does not include such stipulations.
—James Factora, Them, 14 Feb. 2025
The Royal Rumble is one of WWE's most famous and unpredictable stipulations.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
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Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
Before moving forward with the concept of a trade, both Arenado and Mozeliak had to come to terms with each other’s stipulations.
—Katie Woo, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
While the Reimagine Tomorrow website previously included information about accessible design and goals for more inclusive content, the new page does not include such stipulations.
—James Factora, Them, 14 Feb. 2025
The Royal Rumble is one of WWE's most famous and unpredictable stipulations.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulation
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The United States’ treaties with China and India have no arbitration provisions, so the U.S. competent authority could simply decline to agree to relieve double taxation.—
Ryan Finley,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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Every key weapons request, whether F-16s, Abrams tanks, or long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems, was first denied, then delayed, and then provided with the provision that they not be used against targets in Russia.—
Jamie McIntyre,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
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What To Know Polizzi had applied for a waiver from the building permit requirement in April 2024 but has not received a response from LADBS.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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White wines also use the same system, although the oak aging requirements are for significantly less time than for red.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
10 Mar. 2025
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The news came in a Holy See press office update issued on the 88-year-old's condition Sunday morning.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
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By contrast, as trade expert and non-partisan Growth Commission Chairman Shanker Singham explains, the EU conditions market access on accepting the EU regulatory system and EU standards.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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But each time the tariffs were slated to take effect, calls with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum kept the tariffs at bay — or provided exceptions for crucial cross-border industries, such as a one-month delay on tariffs for auto manufacturers.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
7 Mar. 2025
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Establishments in CityPlace and Downtown Doral, however, will be barred from obtaining the special exception.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
6 Mar. 2025
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Graham, a long-standing ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, said that a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine should include the proviso that, should Russia invade Ukraine again in future, Ukraine would be granted automatic and immediate membership of the NATO military alliance.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
15 Feb. 2025
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Grammy rules list many provisos including making a major impact, first recording that established the artist’s public identity and so on.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA TODAY,
29 Jan. 2025
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While the chances of an impact remain relatively low, contingencies will need to be put in place in the event those chances rise.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
18 Feb. 2025
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The filing also discusses various legal proceedings and contingencies, including a resolution with the Federal Trade Commission regarding allegations related to its DIY tax preparation services.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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