counterresponse

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Recent Examples of counterresponse There was even a consensus statement issued calling brain training into question, which, in turn, resulted in a counterresponse from researchers who defended it. — Susanne M. Jaeggi, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterresponse
Noun
  • According to Ruan, its performance comes from optimizing the complete electrochemical system rather than focusing on a single electrode or reaction.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
  • On top of that, the levels of humans’ fever correlated with those of the equivalent reaction in mice, Ley says.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Wouldn’t that mean that the modern system of VCs funding startups—and ultimately, companies like Apple and Google— was based on a counterreaction to the white-supremecist ethos that Harris finds tucked away in every corner of his hometown?
    — Steven Levy, WIRED, 3 Mar. 2023
  • That may contribute to a cycle of reaction and counterreaction that could deteriorate into outright conflict.
    — Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • The stunning failure in Tennessee's execution chamber on Wednesday has left both sides of the death penalty debate demanding answers.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • One natural answer is proportional representation of the town’s people.
    — Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 2 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The Times reached out to Whitney’s representative for comment, but did not receive an immediate reply on Wednesday.
    — Deborah Day, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Similar comments, and rebuttals, appear in numerous replies to Netflix's posting about the casting on Instagram.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Sufficient counteraction is needed to force them to seek peace.
    — Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025

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“Counterresponse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterresponse. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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