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Recent Examples of proposal Moore's original proposal was to have the safe camp located at the Walker property off of Huntsville Road. Grace Hurt, Arkansas Online, 18 June 2025 On June 5, González submitted a proposal to the city of Chicago to bring the bar to O’Hare. Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025 The proposal is set for a final City Council discussion on June 10. Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 7 June 2025 The board will vote on the proposal June 24, and since county commissioners have already approved the funding, the plan is expected to pass. Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for proposal
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Noun
  • The friendly staff at The Feathers will advise how to best access it and offer suggestions on shorter walks.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • There were no details about why lawmakers rejected the governor’s suggestion, although several legislators recently voted to audit the project, a proposal that was ultimately shot down.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • But the Orioles could opt to keep Mullins and take their chances with draft-pick compensation via the qualifying offer.
    Eno Sarris, New York Times, 18 June 2025
  • Earlier this year, NatWest also reportedly made a £11 billion offer ($14.8 billion) to acquire Santander's U.K. banking division.
    Ganesh Rao,Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 18 June 2025

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“Proposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proposal. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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