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counterpart

[koun-ter-pahrt] / ˈkaʊn tərˌpɑrt /


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Lebanese army chief Rodolphe Haykal left on Saturday to meet his powerful Pakistani counterpart Asim Munir, with a Lebanon-based source telling AFP the visit was linked to the broader peace talks.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Last month, the RBI’s counterpart in Indonesia delivered a sizable 50-basis-point hike—its first in years—to support the rupiah, which, along with the rupee, is one of Asia’s worst-performing currencies so far this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

During the Getty Center’s closure, its coastal counterpart, the Getty Villa, will remain open to the public and house a special collection of works borrowed from the Center.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

When it came to man-of-the-match candidates in the League Two play-off final between Notts County and Salford City, there was only one winner for Gillingham boss Gareth Ainsworth and Bromley counterpart Andy Woodman.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Every day some new detail emerges—each storm drain, park bench, and hydrant in the model has its counterpart in the real world.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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