In 1943, critics countered, a black man could not have been elected Mayor.

Critics counter that the department may not have been looking hard enough for alternatives to deadly force.

Critics counter that despite the latest rush of headlines, the system does work and is getting better all the time.

Critics counter that without a superintendent or an office, the districts will exist only on paper.

Critics counter by saying the rising costs have more to do with bureaucracy than sprawl.

Yet critics of the plan countered that the proposals remained both vague and general.

Still, many critics have countered that the city's efforts simply do not go far enough to help struggling towns and villages.

But now critics counter that dating through carbon 14 is not infallible.

But critics immediately countered that this view was indistinguishable from the identity theory of mind.

Controversial stuff, then, from an adland executive who critics might counter has no direct technology experience.