proposition
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Raducanu's advisers say she wanted to practise on European clay before upcoming tournaments and her long history with Richardson - who also helped her as a junior - made the academy an attractive proposition.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The proposition was replaced in 2021 by Proposition 19, which places limits on such transfers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Some cities have joined Airbnb in trying to make hosting a more appealing proposition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
That is a much bigger proposition than duty-free retail.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
His first proposition and request, that the dance begun at Mr. Cole’s should be finished there—that the same party should be collected, and the same musician engaged, met with the readiest acquiescence.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing proposition
Power Prefix: pro
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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