put forward

phrase

Synonyms of put forwardnext
: propose
put forward a theory

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Stacy was put forward by an educator who was not paid to do it and did it anyway. Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 Patrick Clancy appears to share a similar perspective to the one put forward by his wife’s attorney and the lawsuit. Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 20 July 2026 The largest award the bureau has put forward this year, $40 million, is for the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, which was created by Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton. Anna Maria Barry-Jester, ProPublica, 17 July 2026 Brittin today put forward the argument that the streamers benefit hugely in the UK from groundwork laid by the BBC over the past 100 years. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 14 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for put forward

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“Put forward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20forward. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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