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counterpart

[koun-ter-pahrt] / ˈkaʊn tərˌpɑrt /


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The head is brown to black and has several ivory to yellowish spots, which helps separate it from its native counterpart, the smoke-tree sharpshooter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He said the United States sought "respectful" and "good-faith" engagement with Beijing, adding: "I wish my counterpart was here at this conference, but I look forward to other options when we can cross paths."

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

“I wish my counterpart was here at this conference,” Hegseth said Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 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

Hence, there is an emotional tension between artist and audience that has no counterpart in the relationship of artisan and customer.

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




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