- present tense form of proposition (3rd person singular).
propositions
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Daniel HoSang is an American studies professor at Yale and author of the 2010 book “Racial Propositions: Ballot Initiatives and the Making of Postwar California,” which tracks the 1980s-era English-only battles in the Golden State.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025
People are demonstrating, whether through the legislation they're voting for, like Propositions 2 and 12, or through the purchases they're making, that animal welfare is a concern for them.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2022
This year’s best examples are Propositions 26 and 27, the initiatives legalizing sports gambling on the California ballot.
From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2022
Editor’s note: When it comes to filling out your ballot, Seattle voters may be confused about needing to choose between Propositions 1A and 1B, the vote-changing measures.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2022
Propositions 11 and 12 assert that if two circles touch, then the point of contact lies on the line joining their centres.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various