counterpart
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading the American side for the proposed AI discussions, while Beijing has not yet designated its counterpart.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The administration is waiting for Beijing to designate its counterpart, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has called for the Strait of Hormuz to be reopened "as soon as possible" in talks with his Iranian counterpart.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Macron said on X he told his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday of his "deep concern" at escalation in the Gulf region amid stalling peace talks.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
My counterpart on the neighboring steam table was Thurston Gaines, an Ossining local who had been in my training class.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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Against All Odds: Contra and Counter
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