counterpart
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A small “shooting star” candlestick pattern formed last Friday shows “hesitancy” for the Australian dollar to rise further against its U.S. counterpart, the senior market analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
In Asia trading Friday, a dollar bought a little over 157 yen, strengthening slightly after a steep fall on Thursday, when the dollar slid by more than 2% against its Japanese counterpart.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Other analysts said the matter could be a bargaining chip between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump at upcoming talks.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Saar hit back swiftly, telling his counterpart that diplomatic relations between friendly nations were not conducted online or in the media.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
His counterpart was William Turner, who owned a tavern and two general stores.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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