- present tense form of propose (3rd person singular).
proposes
Example Sentences
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To fund the 5½-year gap until Social Security, the adviser proposes not having a fixed withdrawal strategy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
It’s not a level playing field, which is why our white paper proposes enhanced revenue opportunities for the other conferences, by creating the ability to pool media rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Then she meets a wealthy charmer, played by Neill, and he proposes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
It proposes something much narrower: within the space of models it tests, certain scenarios make an asymmetry of the Neanderthal male/Sapiens female type more plausible.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
If anyone proposes another match race between these two super horses,” wrote a reporter after the race, “henceforth, he will be tried in the morning for treason, mutiny, mopery and non compos mentis.'''’
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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