counterpart
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said last week that US counterpart Donald Trump had told him it was time to "pay attention to the North Korea issue".
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
The discovery that millions of digital home devices are secretly powering dangerous cyberattacks began with a phone call more than two years ago from a top Microsoft security executive to his counterpart at Comcast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says he has returned Poland's highest honour after his Polish counterpart Karol Nawrocki said he was stripping him of the award.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
It started with a phone call made to Davis, from her counterpart at Microsoft, Igor Tsyganskiy, who wanted to know more about the six Comcast IP addresses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
The leader or “mother” of each row would face her counterpart, ready to start.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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