countered
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But as Palmer saw it, Mosley countered his lack of ideal size with major advantages elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the 1850s, Russia made the first systematic defensive use of naval mines during the Crimean War, which the British countered with an early form of minesweeper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The right-hander, whose best Test score remains 91, countered excessive seam movement and uneven bounce by showing attacking intent, hitting six fours and two sixes.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Luria said that Microsoft has now countered the negative narratives that were plaguing its stock earlier this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
“The question you asked me,” Jerry countered but knowing the futility of it.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
