proffered
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Others, however, maintain that the wood-wide web is on firm ground and are confident that further research will confirm many of the hypotheses proffered about fungi in forests.
From New York Times
Though some Republicans have spoken about the need to address climate change and bolster the domestic clean energy industry, the party has not proffered any significant plans to address climate change.
From Scientific American
Officials batted down speculative theories, including that a gas leak had spurred people into the alleyway, but they proffered no alternative explanation as to what happened.
From New York Times
Because “Abbott” would be shot mockumentary-style, a moment in which a grade-schooler answered a teacher’s question or declined a proffered slice of rubbery cafeteria pizza dictated a different way of delivering lines.
From Los Angeles Times
The seizures took place in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific Ocean, with aid being proffered to the Coast Guard by one U.S.
From Washington Times
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