proposition
Example Sentences
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“If gas prices start to increase, then we tend to see our value proposition resonates better with members just because obviously we want to be the pricing authority on gas.”
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
He says leaving out 2.7 million voters is such an "absurd proposition".
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
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
The sentences in the left-hand column all deny a proposition that it would be reasonable for readers to entertain.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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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