countered

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Local environmental group FNE 77 countered in a response to the public call for comments that "the project's economic value is questionable".

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“There's a lot of product in Anthony Ralston's hair,” countered McLean.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

In Paris, the CAC 40 was flat as falling autos and industrial manufacturers countered technology gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Texas State countered with four runs in the bottom of the fourth, highlighted by Coy DeFury’s two-run home run.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“Posh and twaddle and fiddlesticks!” shouted Major Puff, as if by saying those words he countered the fact of the caribou’s quickness.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el