- present tense form of proposition (3rd person singular).
- plural of proposition.
propositions
Example Sentences
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This demonstrates the value of America’s lead, but it isn’t clear government has a better solution to the safety risks even as it threatens to turn the labs’ billion-dollar superintelligence bets into lose-lose propositions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Cyc validated that much of the knowledge that makes people experts cannot be articulated as propositions."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
"I hope we can reach a compromise, including new propositions," Lange said.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Steyer didn’t flinch as he explained how he has funded ballot propositions and nonprofit initiatives to fight for a more equitable California.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
In poverty, as in certain propositions in physics, starting conditions are everything.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
