countered
Example Sentences
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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's really good. He's special. Very fast, very talented and he countered whatever I tried with his speed and timing," said Hrgovic.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“He has used his great acting ability for reprehensible purposes,” prosecutor Thomas Cochran countered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Luria said that Microsoft has now countered the negative narratives that were plaguing its stock earlier this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Lucky silver dollar,” the old man countered, as if luck had meant anything in his life.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
