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counterpart

[koun-ter-pahrt] / ˈkaʊn tərˌpɑrt /


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Quantum systems can store and transfer information in ways that have no classical counterpart, and measurements themselves play a key role in how these systems evolve.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

The Singapore dollar consolidated against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session as traders track Middle East developments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

In between sessions, he struck up a conversation with his counterpart, Col.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, responded to Patrick’s remark on social media without mentioning his counterpart by name.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The Agency was still smaller than its Russian counterpart, and its agents had to train hard to learn the techniques of spycraft—which Soviet operatives had been mastering for decades.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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