counterpart
Example Sentences
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in Istanbul Saturday for talks on energy and navigation security, and efforts to end the war with Russia, the Turkish presidency said.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Both El Niño and its counterpart La Niña are natural shifts in global weather patterns, primarily focused on Pacific Ocean temperatures, but they can impact the whole planet.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Mortensen is among the men on “Mormon Wives” who’s part of the influencer group DadTok — a counterpart to MomTok.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
While he has conveyed how serious his Chinese counterpart is about the issue, he has also suggested that his personal relationship with Xi acts as a temporary deterrent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Every day some new detail emerges—each storm drain, park bench, and hydrant in the model has its counterpart in the real world.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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