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stipulate

[stip-yuh-leyt] / ˈstɪp jəˌleɪt /


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In 2020, the royal family held negotiations, known as the “Sandringham Summit,” to stipulate that Prince Harry and Meghan couldn’t represent the royal family while also pursuing commercial interests.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

All were required by court order to stipulate how they came to their decisions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

But its bylaws stipulate that the entity can be dissolved at any time, which means the billionaire could regain control of it as soon as his second term ends in 2029.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Martin noted some virtual jobs stipulate no promotions during onboarding, as some employers who are enforcing return-to-office rules actively favor their on-site staff for advancement.

From MarketWatch Jun. 27, 2026

“This conclave cannot stipulate how I train my apprentices! It is my sole right to teach them, train them, and discipline them!”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

It says the Department of Transport is currently considering the zero-emission vehicle mandate, which stipulates what proportion of cars sold each year must be electric.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The IRS stipulates that pay must be “reasonable” and states that organizations should rely on a comparison of pay across organizations doing similar work.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

But the pact also stipulates that the future administration would be based on talks between Iran and Oman, which controls the strait’s southern shores.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

The efficient-markets hypothesis, developed decades ago by economists at the University of Chicago, stipulates that all available information is already factored into the market price.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

“Tano had a lot of goons,” Autumn stipulates, finger-spelling goons.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

A government attorney wrote that DHS would consider what is known as a stipulated removal, in which a noncitizen waives their right to a hearing before entering into deportation proceedings.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Privately, Paramount officials were worried they might lose that round before Martínez-Olguín so, during negotiations with the states, Paramount stipulated that it would not close the deal on its preferred timetable.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

But an 1889 imperial house law stipulated that only men could become emperor, and only through the paternal line.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

"All of the things that it stipulated have now been undone."

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Wilder and Gilman had presented the clues in the order that the script had stipulated: ice, waddle, then black and white.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

Aside from stipulating how to divide assets, it safeguards which children from prior relationships will receive an inheritance.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

Sandy is also alarmed councils are giving out operator licences without stipulating that e-bikes must be insured to cover incidents such as hers.

From BBC Apr. 13, 2026

Matt Fitzgerald, Santander Consumer’s executive vice president of sales and marketing, described a conversation with Dundon about “stips,” or statements stipulating the borrower’s income, address and phone number have been verified.

From Salon Mar. 30, 2026

The Uniform Code of Military Justice, or UCMJ, contains several provisions stipulating that servicemembers are liable for illegal orders even if they were given by a superior officer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2026

To become a Sixer, you had to sign a contract stipulating, among other things, that if you found Halliday’s egg, the prize would become the sole property of your employer.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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