proposals

plural of proposal

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of proposals These proposals, many times rooted in sympathy and love, were presented as alternatives to the political structures and market logic that had so often led to war, exploitation, hopelessness, and suffering. Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026 The order, which directs federal officials to formalize the name change within 30 days, quickly sparked backlash, jokes and parody proposals. Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026 Site conditions, utilities, transportation infrastructure, site due diligence, current marketing efforts, local match and site certification are the categories by which the proposals will be judged. Dylan Sherman, Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2026 With the letter of intent approved, the agency is now required to put out requests for proposals open to any developers who want to propose an idea for the site. Noah Daly august 27, Idaho Statesman, 27 Aug. 2026 Earlier proposals had put the potential multistage investment as high as $119 billion. Joshua Hong, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026 Meta has previously backed legislative proposals to require app store age verification, something Google and Apple have pushed back on. Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026 Officials received the initial proposals late last year and are reviewing candidate sites at Sapgyo Lake, Yedang Lake, Namyang Lake, and Daeho Lake. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026 Republican lawmakers acknowledged shortcomings in their proposals to eliminate the income tax and raise the bar for amending the state Constitution. Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for proposals
Noun
  • Alicia McCalla, 56, a fiction writer who has been doing voice work for five years out of her home in Atlanta, decided to ignore union suggestions and clone her voice.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Gates brushed aside the idea that his suggestions might draw pushback from the accelerationist voices in the tech industry.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Top programs have already extended offers to the standout tight end.
    Charles Baggarly August 26, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The strongest applicants may qualify for rates in the low single digits, while borrowers with weaker credit may receive substantially higher offers.
    Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Proposals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proposals. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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