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proposal

[pruh-poh-zuhl] / prəˈpoʊ zəl /


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The proposal includes potentially selling the 65-acre Paramount lot in Hollywood — as well as the larger Warner Bros. campus in Burbank, should Paramount prevail in the merger battle.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Some of those trade groups also attempted to steer the FTC toward a proposal the business community would find less restrictive.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Voters will weigh in on the tax proposal, known as Proposition 40, and the other measures in November.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

There was also "insufficient supporting evidence to satisfy concerns around the potential impact of the proposal on biodiversity and the natural environment", the council said.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“It will be better for both of us if I can entertain your proposal knowing that I have Edward’s blessing,” she explained.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

In June, it announced proposals to open three more, including the site near Piddington.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

And proxy advisory firms that weigh in on proposals have seen their power diminished.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

When addressing the FFE proposals for the first time on 31 July, Trump said he had not spoken to Infantino about the plans.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

In a Substack post published August 7 they explored Musk’s ambitious proposals that “shocked the world, once again,” but the team of Jeremie Eliahou Ontiveros, Reyk Knuhtsen and Jordan Nanos think those proposals are plausible.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

The official statement said that proposals to change the way gender is listed on government documents “should be considered on a case-by-case basis by the affected federal and state agencies.”

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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