counterpart
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China has confirmed that it will buy 200 Boeing jets after US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping met in Beijing last week.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping said further hostilities in the Middle East is "inadvisable", calling for a "comprehensive" ceasefire, as he spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Beijing, state media reported.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
His Canadian counterpart, Anita Anand, called the video "deeply troubling".
From BBC • May 20, 2026
With an avalanche of media attention and critical praise, its No. 1 counterpart in nonfiction, “London Falling,” by Patrick Radden Keefe, sold 13,468 copies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The American Negro is a unique creation; he has no counterpart anywhere, and no predecessors.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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