counterpart

Example Sentences

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But there was one big problem, according to Arab officials involved in the discussions: finding a counterpart in Iran to negotiate with.

From The Wall Street Journal

Throughout the growth of women's football, fans have enjoyed closer access to stars in the Women's Super League than their Premier League counterparts.

From BBC

Fey, a former SNL head writer as well as cast member, gave a monologue which also served as an introduction to the show for those unaware of its US counterpart.

From BBC

Irish government documents released in 2025 revealed UK government officials told their Irish counterparts in January 2005 that they were "given to believe" IRA figure Bobby Storey was responsible.

From BBC

The troops, operating the drones from an air base in Bauchi state, are part of a deployment sent by the United States to train their Nigerian counterparts, who are battling jihadist militants.

From Barron's