- present tense form of propose (3rd person singular).
proposes
Example Sentences
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DeMaio questioned whether Weber understood what Proposition 39 proposes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
She's been heading a commission into adult social care since April last year and Burnham said her findings would influence what he proposes.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The team proposes that a sheet of magma forced its way through layers of marine sediment at the Zaonega Formation, which at the time lay beneath a prehistoric ocean.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
What Huberman’s worldview proposes is that motivated people can take small actions to relieve themselves of these endemic problems of middle age.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 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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