propose
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He will also call for a global pause on superintelligent AI and propose a new International AI Safety Agency.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has also said that he plans to direct agency staff to propose and codify rules for digital assets using the agency’s existing authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The fourth option was the optimal smoothing that economists propose.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
But the path they propose ultimately redounds to their own benefit—and not humanity’s.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Because it sounded like you were about to propose some sort of alliance between the five of us.”
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
She's been heading a commission into adult social care since April last year and Burnham said her findings would influence what he proposes.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Unlike the children in the book — well, for one thing, they are not children — they are not punished for being bad, but only for losing at whatever games the series proposes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Drawing on this evidence, Prof. Ratzon proposes a different historical scenario.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
What Huberman’s worldview proposes is that motivated people can take small actions to relieve themselves of these endemic problems of middle age.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
Homer makes Hera ask him scornfully if he proposes to deliver from death a man Fate has doomed.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
A proposed meeting between the university's police chief and Turning Point security shortly before the event did not take place, the report said.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The "Big Dog Theory" was a piece of gameplay logic proposed by ex-rugby union star Joe Marler during roundtable discussions last year.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Since June, the executive branch has been reviewing proposed releases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Note the awkward silence after he gives his team the proposed name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
One anonymous pilot’s future husband proposed to her among the ruins of Berlin just after the war ended.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Finally, someone is proposing something new to take its place.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
We were not asking for a discount or proposing any kind of under-the-table deal.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The company is proposing an architecture to replace the traditional electronic network switches that control communications between servers with all optical devices.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Activists, tech workers and more are sounding the alarm about AI’s risks and proposing various solutions to curb technology’s risks that include job displacement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
They were opening presents and proposing without me.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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