Countervailing
//ˌkaʊntəˈveɪlɪŋ//
"Countervailing" in a Sentence (5 examples)
Countervailing opinions have sadly prevented me from instituting martial law.
countervailing duty
For every attribute that encourages diversity and decentralization on the Web, there is a countervailing push toward homogeneity and concentration.
We need countervailing action soon. Every day brings evidence that the mere prospect of Brexit is damaging a British economy that is in enough trouble already.
Trump, Kayleigh McEnany said, “makes hiring decisions based on the fact that he likes to have countervailing viewpoints … he likes the model of having a ‘team of rivals’ like what we saw in President Lincoln’s administration”.
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