countering

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Full-time employment jumped by 154,000, countering the roughly 156,000 full-time roles lost from January to April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Just days after returning to the White House in January, Trump unveiled his plans for the system, aimed at countering "next-generation" aerial threats.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Oleksandr Syrskiy, the commander of Ukraine’s armed forces, on Friday said Russia had formed dozens of new military units tasked specifically with countering the Ukrainian threat from the skies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

"Children who return in the cohort will be asked to undergo community integration programmes, therapeutic support, and countering violent extremism programmes," she added.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

I held up my hand to stop her from countering.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer