counterpart
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Quantum systems can store and transfer information in ways that have no classical counterpart, and measurements themselves play a key role in how these systems evolve.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
In between sessions, he struck up a conversation with his counterpart, Col.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, responded to Patrick’s remark on social media without mentioning his counterpart by name.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
The Singapore dollar weakened slightly against its U.S. counterpart amid fluctuating market sentiment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The one on the north bank was built against the bluff with the Red Keep frowning above,- its counterpart on the south shore had its footing in the water.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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Against All Odds: Contra and Counter
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