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counterpart

[koun-ter-pahrt] / ˈkaʊn tərˌpɑrt /


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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

Araghchi will meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to discuss "bilateral ties and regional and international developments", his ministry said in a brief statement.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Although it’s rare for the county district attorney to weigh in on the race for their city level counterpart — ex-Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Every two-dimensional shape that we encounter in art is the counterpart to a three-dimensional form.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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