propose
Example Sentences
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The votes came as the Senate began a “vote-a-rama,” during which lawmakers were expected to propose a stream of amendments to the immigration bill on various topics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
In Ethiopia, the IMF's staff will propose to its board accelerated access to a $200 million tranche of an existing loan to the government.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
"They propose we replace people like him with a picture of a beaver," said Reform leader Nigel Farage, although the beaver has subsequently failed to make the shortlist.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
At scales roughly a billion billion times smaller than a proton, physicists propose that everything may be made of incredibly tiny vibrating strings.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
‘Yes, once they understand the workings of this society. But how do you propose to tell them?’
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Vocabulary lists containing propose
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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