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proposal

[pruh-poh-zuhl] / prəˈpoʊ zəl /


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Earlier this year, a farmer who opposed a proposal in Oklahoma was arrested for tresspassing after he spoke slightly longer than three minutes during public comment at a council meeting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The proposal would also eliminate six seats for nonlawyers, though it purports to keep out “former bar insiders,” and it would make the process less transparent.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

China’s Iran proposal aims to keep Beijing at the table as a major power, said Yun Sun, director of the China program at the Stimson Center think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The Kremlin's statement made no mention of Kyiv's initial proposal.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

She would have just finished pulling together the proposal, poking the holes on the left-hand side of the pages, and binding the paper with a black plastic spiral.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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