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[koun-ter] / ˈkaʊn tər /






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There is concern that the Myanmar military might launch a concerted counter- attack against Myawaddy, which could send thousands fleeing into Thailand for safety and badly disrupt border trade.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Not only do I not have a debt to this counter-party, but this counter- party owes me a substantial sum of money, and I am currently seeking the return of my funds.

From The Verge • Jun. 28, 2022

By 1952, a complex web of nationalist rebels, impoverished villagers and farmers, and counter- insurgent fighters plunged the country into a civil war.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

I like to think becoming a nun was in its own way quite counter- cultural.

From The Guardian • Nov. 3, 2019

Men now wished for a republic without a revolutionary government, a moderate regime without a counter- revolution.

From History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 by Mignet, M. (François-Auguste-Marie-Alexis)




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