counterplay

Example Sentences

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It isn’t as if Google has become some sort of AI counterplay.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

White gets some annoying queenside pressure and Black must scramble to gin up some kingside counterplay.

From Washington Times • Apr. 4, 2023

Black seeks counterplay on the a-file, but in the end only leaves himself exposed to White’s more powerful army: 21.

From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2022

With his rook largely a non-factor, Black has no good way to defend the a-pawn, and Ding methodically increases his advantage as his opponent grows more desperate for counterplay.

From Washington Times • Jul. 5, 2022

As he rode through the forest he rehearsed every scheme of counterplay and every method that made for conquest which his fertile brain had conceived.

From The Conqueror by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn