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propitious

[pruh-pish-uhs] / prəˈpɪʃ əs /




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"This should once again remind foreign investors of the relative level of regulatory and governance risk associated with Chinese equities," said Propitious Research analyst Wium Malan, who publishes on Smartkarma platform.

From Reuters • Feb. 21, 2023

A grateful Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen then bestowed on the San Francisco Democrat the turquoise sash and medal of the Order of Propitious Clouds in honor of Pelosi’s contribution to U.S.-Taiwan relations.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2022

At the event, Ms. Pelosi was presented with an award, the Order of Propitious Clouds, given to Taiwanese and foreigners who have made outstanding contributions to Taiwan.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2022

In a short ceremony, Tsai presented Pelosi with a medal, the Order of Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon, for her work promoting U.S.-Taiwan ties.

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2022

Thy bird, celestial messenger, who bears Thy mandate thro’ the sky;—O be his flight Propitious to my friends!

From An Essay on the Lyric Poetry of the Ancients by Jackson, Wallace




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