counterpart
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Neil Lennon reckons John McGlynn should be "in the conversation" to become the next Celtic manager as the Dunfermline Athletic boss aims to get the better of his Falkirk counterpart in Saturday's Scottish Cup semi-final.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The Singapore dollar consolidated against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session as traders track Middle East developments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Quantum systems can store and transfer information in ways that have no classical counterpart, and measurements themselves play a key role in how these systems evolve.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Russia, Iran's main international ally, said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov would visit his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Lee’s counterpart on the Union side, Ulysses S. Grant, had an admirable career after the war ended.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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Against All Odds: Contra and Counter
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
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