counterpart
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The delegations were made up of Ukraine's human rights ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets and his Russian counterpart Yana Lantratova, as well as Ukrainian MP Davyd Arakhamia and Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The Wegovy pill accounted for 5.39 billion kroner in sales, about a quarter of what its injectable counterpart took in.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
His Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian said his government was still trying to resolve the crisis "through dialogue", adding that "no one will benefit from this war" if it reignited.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Its women had the aura of elegant Amazons, while their counterpart men—often awhirl like tornados—gained their own prominence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
It sparked a lively exchange of ideas and tunes between countries, but also between contemporary church music and its secular counterpart.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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“The Department has confidence in our ability to communicate with our counterparts around the world and advance the national interest,” spokesman Tommy Pigott said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
"Technology shares have been affected by external risks and have fallen in tandem with their counterparts in the US, Japan and South Korea," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
But he asserted that he was already working with legislative counterparts on how to provide critical services and lower the cost of living.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
While public alternative investments are significantly cheaper than their private counterparts, investors should also keep in mind that they are usually more expensive than traditional stocks and bond index mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Yes, we had a few writers, singers, educators, actors, actresses and so on, but few had attained the international stature of their American counterparts.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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