proposition
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The NFL is currently a break-even proposition for CBS at the current price.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Legal experts say it's a realistic, if deeply complicated, proposition.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
What better place to reflect on that proposition than a spot just 12 blocks south of Hunt’s apogee: the façade of the Met.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Analysts generally see few catalysts on the horizon for the stock and think that a turnaround would be more of a long-term proposition.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
This turns out to be a more strenuous proposition than I had anticipated.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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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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