counterpart
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The Rangers head coach has been put out of the League Cup, Scottish Cup and now condemned to third place in the Scottish Premiership by his wily old Celtic counterpart Martin O'Neill.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday met his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto in Nairobi as part of an African visit aimed at renewing France's engagement with the continent after years of strained ties with former colonies.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading the American side for the proposed AI discussions, while Beijing has not yet designated its counterpart.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Wednesday, his first trip to Tehran's close ally since the beginning of the war.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Worse, Friday in the Muslim worid is a rough counterpart of Sunday in the Christian worid.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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