propose
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The terms of the contest are pretty clear: Propose inside or in front of a Panera on Valentine’s Day between 9 a.m and 11:59 p.m.
From Slate • Feb. 14, 2018
She gave Tracey an ultimatum: Propose marriage within a year, or say goodbye.
From Washington Times • Nov. 11, 2016
This week: Propose one or more funny new names for groups of things, as in the examples above.
From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2016
Propose a way to study the function of the rods alone, given they can sense light about 1000 times dimmer than the cones.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
Propose a theory to explain one of these eternal mysteries: Mona Lisa’s smile, crop circles, or Velveeta.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
Vocabulary lists containing propose
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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