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But looking ahead to Sunday's Manchester derby, expect to see City boss Enzo Maresca and his United counterpart Michael Carrick field teams teams that play in a totally different way to each other.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
His skills directly resembled that of his counterpart on the night, senior Jaden Jefferson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
China's imports and exports surged in August, helped by a global AI buildout that has fuelled demand for technology products and ahead of an expected meeting between President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
The Singapore dollar strengthened slightly against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Of course, just as I think that, one of the vines snags my leg as it reaches for its counterpart on the other side.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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It appears female runners are no longer just taking part in ultra-endurance events, they are competing with their male counterparts, breaking records and in some cases, winning races outright.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Homeowners in Greenville, S.C., saw the biggest increase in property-insurance premiums, followed by their counterparts in Honolulu and Columbia, S.C., per ICE.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The “Beef” quartet — Mulligan and Oscar Isaac playing striving, bickering millennials, Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeney as their younger, equally desperate counterparts — split their submissions between lead and supporting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
It has built a mechanical hand that can translate a teachers' voice into sign language in real time, allowing deaf children to learn alongside their hearing counterparts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
But Jennings didn’t score any higher on the happy subjects or lower on the sad subjects than his counterparts.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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