stipulate
verb (used without object)
to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed byfor ).
had been stipulating
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past perfect progressiveof stipulate.past perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.
Example Sentences
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"What if I had been stipulating for another, sir?" said Heffernan, with a forced smile.
From The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) by Charles James Lever
