proposition
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I think it also underscores what seems to me like it should be a pretty uncontroversial proposition, which is that the products of governing are ultimately the public’s.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
For many consumers, celebrating Easter has become an increasingly expensive proposition.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Ultimately, though, Galsworthy’s question is much simpler than such a heady proposition.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
If Spurs are in the Premier League they would be hugely attractive proposition to De Zerbi, but he may well have other options in the summer having been heavily linked with Manchester United.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
I regarded the proposition with neither objection nor enthusiasm.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing proposition
Power Prefix: pro
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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