proposing

Example Sentences

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The state’s largest utility is proposing a 45% electricity-rate increase for data centers and a 14.5% hike for households.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Soon after the closure of Irvine’s FivePoint Amphitheatre in October of that year, he accelerated those plans by proposing this facility.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Back-and-forth on the text remains "ongoing, with both parties regularly proposing amendments," according to the Tasnim news agency.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The second thing is that an adviser was proposing a Roth conversion to you at all.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Some of the “New Women” writers will some day start an idea that men and women should be allowed to see each other asleep before proposing or accepting.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker