countering
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The rules were proposed in a review by former civil servant Philip Rycroft aimed at countering foreign influence in UK politics.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
"The stability of Niger is fundamental to the security of the entire Sahel region, crucial also for countering illicit trafficking and irregular migratory flows," Tajani said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
But the agency stressed that its removal of restrictions on Syria "does not change Treasury's posture with regards to countering global terrorism and our commitment to hold bad actors in Syria accountable."
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Washington has an interest in countering such transnational repression, and the Trump Administration can help by raising Mr. Bai’s case with Thailand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
A few listened, but across the pit, the empousai were countering her orders.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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