countered
Example Sentences
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Moreover, Bessent countered questions about the government’s economic record by citing substantial wage growth and also healthy consumer spending.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
There also was a rebound by utilities in July that countered a contraction the month before, led by growth in electric power generation, transmission and distribution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
“He has used his great acting ability for reprehensible purposes,” prosecutor Thomas Cochran countered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The right-hander, whose best Test score remains 91, countered excessive seam movement and uneven bounce by showing attacking intent, hitting six fours and two sixes.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
“I’m thinking it’s St. Helens,” countered Malone, his intuition coming from years working around the mountains.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
