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propose

[pruh-pohz] / prəˈpoʊz /




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So, Henry became familiar with local zoning and planning and that intimate knowledge allowed her to propose actionable changes like data center bans.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

The following September, an appellate court paused lawsuits against the rules so that the agency could review them and propose changes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Ferrell’s shtick on social media is accepting challenges from his followers and then taping himself attempting to do what they propose.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The law made congressional approval of states of emergency mandatory, and also gave lawmakers the right to propose amendments to prevent abuses.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

They’d get tattoos in the parlors or propose to their sweethearts right on the sidewalk.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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