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as in suggested
to set before the mind for consideration
he proposed that we go for a walk this afternoon
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as in planned
to have in mind as a purpose or goal
we propose to buy a new house within the next year
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Recent Examples of proposed
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
Monterey Park’s City Council had already banned data centers by ordinance, after a proposed 247,000-square-foot data center met an outpouring of public anger and concern.
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Blanca Begert,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
The proposed test, which the ED plans to implement by July 1st, 2026, is designed to measure the financial return on investment of postgraduate degree programs.
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News Desk,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
As another deadline approaches, the proposed Ohtani-to-Tampa Bay trade stands as an example — at least for the Rays — of how sometimes the best deals are the ones teams do not make.
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Ken Rosenthal,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 May 2026
City staff discouraged a Fifth Avenue study due to uncertainty surrounding the proposed Building Up Illinois Developments (BUILD) Act, a set of legislative initiatives that — if passed by the General Assembly — would change local zoning laws.
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Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
26 May 2026
As another deadline approaches, the proposed Ohtani-to-Tampa Bay trade stands as an example — at least for the Rays — of how sometimes the best deals are the ones teams do not make.
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Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
Its proposed $100 million redevelopment will include eleven separate projects, each of which can be completed on a different timeline as tax funding slowly flows into the district.
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Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
20 May 2026
Improving the alignment of its proposed greenway.
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Joe Marusak
may 20,
Charlotte Observer,
20 May 2026
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
The warning came after a key naval information group had proposed alternative shipping corridors on Saturday, asking shipowners to consider transiting the strait along the southern route with their transponder signals on.
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Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
25 June 2026
Bennet has proposed a cap-and-invest program that would steer the state economy toward a greener future.
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Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
25 June 2026
Despite the proximity, the agency proposed that faults behind the quakes slipped with opposite motions.
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Kasha Patel,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
The lower portion of the band (5,925 to 6,425 MHz) is designated for Wi-Fi and the upper band is proposed to be split, with 540-MHz handed over to licensed mobile and a decision on the remaining 160-MHz frozen until WRC-27.
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Stephen Cousins,
IEEE Spectrum,
25 June 2026
The 2026 Ad Hoc Charter Review Committee proposed the changes.
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Corey Schmidt,
Sacbee.com,
25 June 2026
McKay proposed on June 14 at his family farm.
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Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
This was a decrease from the $1 billion previously proposed in the legislation.
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Trey Wallace,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
Adjective
Chapman said the proposed $3 hourly rate is consistent with rates in nearby cities.
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Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
Monterey Park’s City Council had already banned data centers by ordinance, after a proposed 247,000-square-foot data center met an outpouring of public anger and concern.
—
Blanca Begert,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
The proposed test, which the ED plans to implement by July 1st, 2026, is designed to measure the financial return on investment of postgraduate degree programs.
—
News Desk,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
As another deadline approaches, the proposed Ohtani-to-Tampa Bay trade stands as an example — at least for the Rays — of how sometimes the best deals are the ones teams do not make.
—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 May 2026
City staff discouraged a Fifth Avenue study due to uncertainty surrounding the proposed Building Up Illinois Developments (BUILD) Act, a set of legislative initiatives that — if passed by the General Assembly — would change local zoning laws.
—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
26 May 2026
As another deadline approaches, the proposed Ohtani-to-Tampa Bay trade stands as an example — at least for the Rays — of how sometimes the best deals are the ones teams do not make.
—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
Its proposed $100 million redevelopment will include eleven separate projects, each of which can be completed on a different timeline as tax funding slowly flows into the district.
—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
20 May 2026
Improving the alignment of its proposed greenway.
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Joe Marusak
may 20,
Charlotte Observer,
20 May 2026
Verb
Several environmental groups have also proposed removing or entirely bypassing the Glen Canyon Dam, draining what's left into Lake Mead, and implementing stricter water conservation measures.
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Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
The warning came after a key naval information group had proposed alternative shipping corridors on Saturday, asking shipowners to consider transiting the strait along the southern route with their transponder signals on.
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Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
25 June 2026
Bennet has proposed a cap-and-invest program that would steer the state economy toward a greener future.
—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
25 June 2026
Despite the proximity, the agency proposed that faults behind the quakes slipped with opposite motions.
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Kasha Patel,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
The lower portion of the band (5,925 to 6,425 MHz) is designated for Wi-Fi and the upper band is proposed to be split, with 540-MHz handed over to licensed mobile and a decision on the remaining 160-MHz frozen until WRC-27.
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Stephen Cousins,
IEEE Spectrum,
25 June 2026
The 2026 Ad Hoc Charter Review Committee proposed the changes.
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Corey Schmidt,
Sacbee.com,
25 June 2026
McKay proposed on June 14 at his family farm.
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Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
This was a decrease from the $1 billion previously proposed in the legislation.
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Trey Wallace,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for proposed
Adjective
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The Heat received this second-round selection from the Hornets to resolve a dispute over Rozier being under NBA and federal investigation over alleged gambling when Charlotte traded him to Miami in January 2024.
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Sadness, shock, and anger manifested at a vigil in Mattapan Tuesday night, as the community prayed for the woman who was hit and killed during an alleged carjacker's reckless escape attempt last Saturday.
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The company is a major investor in OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, and a report in The New York Times suggested OpenAI is considering delaying an initial public offering of its stock to next year from the second half of this year.
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The congresswoman also pointed to the dissent of Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan, who suggested that race played a role in the administration's decision-making process regarding the removal of Haitians.
Verb
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No memorial or public service has been planned at this time, Brown's family said.
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All of those players, should their signings go as planned, should be in the Pacers orbit throughout the offseason.
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The presumed reasoning behind why the film was ignored is multilayered.
Verb
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Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, officials are pausing data center development for one year, with vocal neighbors arguing that the risk posed by a controversial project outweigh the threat of litigation.
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Stanhope is posed next to a young Black man presumed to be a servant of Stanhope.
Verb
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Torrez said the investigation will examine potential legal remedies, including criminal prosecution, civil litigation and structural reforms intended to prevent similar conduct by DEA agents in the future.
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Despite the fact that its concrete design is intended to whisk water out of the city as fast as possible, life stubbornly persists in the river and nearby.
Adjective
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Instead of producing something hypothetical, JLR wanted suppliers to deliver practical products that could scale into future vehicles.
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In one clip, Évelyne Dhéliat from French television network TF1 presented a hypothetical scenario of high temperatures 36 years into the future — during a heat wave in a warmer climate in 2050.
Verb
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Nearly 50 years later, the IRS and courts are still wrestling with how that exception applies to modern entities, including LLCs, LLPs, and foreign partnership-like structures that were not contemplated when the rule was drafted.
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Cathy, a housewife, had contemplated becoming a teacher, Griffin told me.
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“Proposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proposed. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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