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In particular, UniCredit is proposing to cut back Commerzbank's international network, deemed too complex and inefficient, and refocus the bank on its activities in Germany.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

It confirmed it was proposing to cut 609 of its 7,363 full-time equivalent roles over the next three years.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He also infuriated colleagues in the coalition government, the British press reported, proposing a stream of unconventional ideas: scrapping maternity leave, abolishing job centers, even buying cloud-bursting technology so Britain would have more sunshine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

APS is proposing a 45% electricity-rate increase for “extra-large energy users,” primarily data centers, and a roughly 14.5% increase for residential customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

I’m proposing that we put our gold into this, and all the craft and courage we can muster.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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